Space Force

Iran war demonstrates a ‘combat credible’ Space Force, top guardian says

Space Force troops helped U.S. forces “to achieve a variety of complex military objectives across the battlespace” in the war with Iran, Chief of Space Operations Gen. Chance Saltzman said this week.

Air Force names 2 bases that could host nuclear ‘microreactors’

The Department of the Air Force has selected Buckley Space Force Base, Colorado, and Malmstrom Air Force Base, Montana, as potential sites to host small nuclear reactors on base known as...

VA awarded authority to appoint legal guardians for impaired veterans

An agreement between the Justice Department and the Department of Veterans Affairs allows the VA to put veterans under guardianship if they are unable to make their own health care decisions.

VA announces plan to put some veterans in guardianships

The Trump administration is launching a new plan to initiate legal guardianship proceedings for hundreds of the “most vulnerable” veterans in the country.

The Space Force was fighting Iran before the first F-35 took off

Before the first bomb fell, the conflict in Iran was already being dominated from 22,000 miles above it. On an uneventful evening in February 2026, hours prior to F-35s screaming off carrier decks...

Space Force can finally start ‘orbital warfare’ maneuvers with new satellite

Space Force guardians have been expanding their terrestrial and orbital infrastructure for months, and this month they gained a new asset: a satellite that will let them train in the kind of “..

Space Force beats its recruiting goal in just five months as service rushes to expand

Space Force wants to double the number of guardians in its ranks, and is making progress on that, having already beat its recruitment goals for this fiscal year.

Space Force stands up new command for the Northern Hemisphere

Six years after Space Force was established, the service officially activated its first component field command over North America. U.S. Space Forces Northern was officially stood up on Jan.

Space Force Education Programs: What Guardians Need to Know

After Venezuela operation, Space Force activates SOUTHCOM element

The U.S. Space Force officially stood up a new element focused on Latin America this past week, nearly three weeks after Guardians were taking part in a major combat operation in South America.