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Space Force expects budget growth into 2024 amid ‘tremendous need’

The service expects to require more resources as it looks to make its systems more resilient and expands certain missions, like space domain awareness.

By Courtney Albon

5 months ago

Secretary of the Air Force Frank Kendall shares his vision with airmen during a town hall at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii, August 17, 2021. Kendall visited the base to meet airmen and guardians and discuss activities aimed at enhancing interoperability with allies and partners to ensure peace and stability throughout the Indo-Pacific. (Senior Airman Alan Ricker/Air Force)

Air Force secretary outlines short-term plan to shake up space acquisition

Kendall is vetting candidates to serve as assistant Air Force secretary for space acquisition and integration.

By Rachel S. Cohen

19 months ago

House lawmakers call out lack of progress with Space Force acquisition reforms

The U.S. Space Force was set up to unify the military's space efforts and reform the way it buys space systems. Lawmakers aren't convinced that's what's happening.

By Nathan Strout

21 months ago

Here’s how the Space Force will be organized

The Space Force will be comprised of three major commands devoted to training, procurement and operations.

By Valerie Insinna

3 years ago

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