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  • Group photo of Joint Task Force-Space Defense leadership and its intelligence directorate National Intelligence Professional Award for Mission Integration winners.

    JTF-SD leaders recognize NIPA award winners

    Joint Task Force-Space Defense leadership gathered to recognize its intelligence directorate for winning the National Intelligence Professional Award for Mission Integration in a ceremony at Schriever Air Force Base, Colorado, Jan. 29, 2021.
  • Maj. Scott Hollister and Maj. Jason Brosseau, 26th Space Aggressor Squadron, VADER-1, stand in front of the 64th Aggressor Squadron building Feb. 2, at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada. Reservists, Hollister and Brosseau, deliver expertise in satellite communication and GPS electronic attack, and how those effects are integrated with air, air defense, and cyber to help create realistic enemy threats and tactics for those participating in Red Flag 21-1.

    Reserve Space Aggressors bring expertise to Red Flag

    Citizen Airmen from the 926th Wing’s, 26th Space Aggressor Squadron, are playing an integral part in Red Flag 21-1, Jan. 25 through Feb. 12, at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada.
  • Space Force News

    Space Force releases service-specific rank names

    Effective Feb. 1, the Space Force will use the following rank names across all Space Force systems and in all manners of address.
  • Buffs and Extenders: The Strike Eagle perspective

    AF Week in Photos

    This week's photos feature Airmen from around the globe involved in activities supporting expeditionary operations and defending America. This weekly feature showcases the men and women of the Air Force.
  • Girl on computer

    Inspiring a New Generation

    Women from across the U.S. Space Force and U.S Air Force volunteered to speak in a virtual panel, educating Girl Scouts on careers in science, technology, engineering and mathematics, Jan. 12 and 19, 2021.
  • Beginning in February 2021, female Airmen will be able to wear their hair in up to two braids or a single ponytail with bulk not exceeding the width of the head and length not extending below a horizontal line running between the top of each sleeve inseam at the under arm through the shoulder blades. In addition, women’s bangs may now touch their eyebrows, but not cover their eyes. (U.S. Air Force graphic by Corey Parrish)

    Air Force to allow longer braids, ponytails, bangs for women

    As an outcome of the 101st Air Force uniform board, Air Force women will be able to wear their hair in up to two braids or a single ponytail with bulk not exceeding the width of the head and length not extending below a horizontal line running between the top of each sleeve inseam at the under arm through the shoulder blades. In addition, women’s bangs may now touch their eyebrows, but not cover their eyes.
  • Nellis AFB take-offs

    AF Week in Photos

    This week's photos feature Airmen from around the globe involved in activities supporting expeditionary operations and defending America. This weekly feature showcases the men and women of the Air Force.
  • Space Force News

    Roth to serve as acting Secretary of the Air Force

    John P. Roth will serve as the Acting Secretary of the Air Force as of Jan. 20, 2021 until the President nominates and the Senate confirms a permanent replacement.
  • U.S. Space Force Staff Sgt. Brandon Steele and U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Seth Taylor's official military photos.

    Enlisted Guardian, Airman selected to commission into USSF

    Two Space Delta 9 enlisted members will begin their journey to become officers following their selection for the Senior Leader Enlisted Commissioning Program.While U.S. Space Force Staff Sgt. Brandon Steele, 3rd Space Operations Squadron mission planner, and U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Seth Taylor, 1st SOPS cyber transport systems technician, are in
  • James Driscoll, 50th Force Support Squadron Development Flight chief, left, and Col. James Smith, Peterson-Schriever Garrison commander, prepare to cut a ribbon to commemorate the re-opening of the Force Development Center inside of Bldg. 210 at Schriever Air Force Base, Colorado, Jan. 12, 2021. Upgrades include sound-proof walls beneficial for testing and new spaces for staff and the center to hold the College Level Examination Program and the Dantes Subject Standardized Test. (U.S. Space Force photo by Marcus Hill)

    Force Development Center reopens, hosts ribbon cutting

    James Driscoll, 50th Force Support Squadron Development Flight chief, left, and Col. James Smith, Peterson-Schriever Garrison commander, prepare to cut a ribbon to commemorate the re-opening of the Force Development Center inside of Bldg. 210 at Schriever Air Force Base, Colorado, Jan. 12, 2021. Upgrades include sound-proof walls beneficial for
  • The Airman and Family Readiness Center will host its bi-annual Heart Link seminar from 8 a.m. - 4 p.m. Feb. 3 at Schriever Air Force Base, Colorado. The mission of Heart Link is to ensure spouses recognize their importance to the Air and Space Force and feel as though they are a part of the team. (U.S. Space Force courtesy photo)

    A&FRC to host Heart Link seminar

    The Airman and Family Readiness Center will host its bi-annual Heart Link seminar from 8 a.m. - 4 p.m. Feb. 3 in the A&FRC classroom in Bldg. 101.
  • Senior Enlisted Advisor to the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Ramón “CZ” Colón-López views the Senior Master Sgt. Harold Mosely, II library on the National Space Defense Center operations floor at Schriever Air Force Base, Colorado, Jan. 13, 2021.

    ASD, SEAC visit newest combatant command, recognize members

    The honorable Christopher C. Miller, acting Secretary of Defense, and SEAC Ramón “CZ” Colón-López, Senior Enlisted Advisor to the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, visited with U.S. Space Command leaders to discuss the combatant command’s missions and to recognize some of the members executing those missions at Schriever Air Force Base, Jan. 13.
  • Graphic showing a picture of Capt. Ronald Miller in uniform standing outside his house. The graphic has his name and title, hobbies and a quote.

    Faces of Space – Capt. Ronald J. Miller

    Growing up in Syracuse, N.Y., Ronald Miller wasn’t the kind of kid who dreamed of joining the military. The idea wasn’t on his radar, despite growing up with family members who served. Today, he is Capt. Ronald Miller, Space Delta 9, 3rd Space Operations Squadron mission assurance flight commander.
  • 50th EARS provide fuel to F-15s/F-16s

    AF Week in Photos

    This week's photos feature Airmen from around the globe involved in activities supporting expeditionary operations and defending America. This weekly feature showcases the men and women of the Air Force.
  • A military member placing syringes on a table.

    P-S GAR administers initial round of COVID-19 vaccine to first responders

    21st Medical Group clinic personnel began administering Peterson-Schriever Garrison’s first round of COVID-19 vaccinations to first responders, who are within the Defense Department’s Phase 1A priority group, Jan. 5.
  • SCHRIEVER AIR FORCE BASE, Colo. – Leadership from Space Deltas 6, 8, 9, and STAR Delta Provisional, pose for a photo with U.S. Army Gen. James H. Dickinson, United States Space Command commander, during a visit to Schriever AFB, Jan. 7, 2021. Gen. Dickinson and the Delta leadership teams discussed how their missions will support and augment the combatant command now and in the future. (U.S. Space Force Photo by Dennis Rogers)

    U.S. Space Command Leadership Visits Schriever Deltas

    Leadership from Space Deltas 6, 8, 9, and STAR Delta Provisional, pose for a photo with U.S. Army Gen. James H. Dickinson, United States Space Command commander, during a visit to Schriever AFB, Jan. 7, 2021. Gen. Dickinson and the Delta leadership teams discussed how their missions will support and augment the combatant command now and in the
  • 386th Air Expeditionary Wing Conducts RADR Exercise

    AF Year in Photos

    This year's photos feature Airmen from around the globe involved in activities supporting expeditionary operations and defending America. This annual feature showcases the men and women of the Air Force.
  • Then Senior Master Sgt. Michael Rozneck, 50th Operations Support Squadron superintendent, learns he earned the rank of chief master sergeant March 4, 2020, at Schriever Air Force Base, Colorado. Rozneck battled and beat stage two testicular cancer after undergoing emergency surgery and 23 rounds of chemo therapy. Through it all, he said he learned to appreciate the present and stop worrying about the past and future. (U.S. Air Force photo by Dennis Rogers)

    What does it take to be a leader?

    Leadership has many definitions, and in a structured military organization, it is often defined by the member’s rank and duty title, but true leaders are not held back by those two factors.
  • The U.S. Space Force’s 2nd Space Operations Squadron formally accepted GPS III Space Vehicle 04 from the spacecraft manufacturer, Lockheed Martin, in what is referred to as operational acceptance on Dec. 1, 2020. This [acceptance] done only one month after SpaceX launched the satellite on a Falcon 9 rocket from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station, Fla., Nov. 5, 2020, setting a new record for the USSF, due in part to the efforts of the operators who work in the 2nd SOPS. (U.S. Space Force Courtesy Photo, 45th Space Wing Public Affairs)

    Space Force ‘operationally accepts’ fourth GPS III satellite in record time

    The U.S. Space Force’s 2nd Space Operations Squadron formally accepted GPS III, Space Vehicle 04 in record time from the spacecraft manufacturer, Lockheed Martin, in what is referred to as operational acceptance on Dec. 1, 2020.
  • Photo of new enlistees at a U.S. Space Force Birthday event

    First USSF Basic Military Training graduates arrive at Vandenberg AFB

    New U.S. Space Force enlisted recruits, fresh from graduating Basic Military Training, arrived at Vandenberg Air Force Base on Dec. 11, 2020. These Space Force Professionals represent the first USSF graduates from BMT who will continue their education with Space Systems Operation technical training at the 533rd Training Squadron at Vandenberg AFB. After their arrival, the new recruits attended and were recognized during a U.S. Space Force birthday event held later the same day.
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