Aug. 21, 2026 Peterson Space Force Base firefighters strengthen readiness during exercise with mutual aid partners
Aug. 13, 2026 Beyond the Standard: The Role of Guardian Resiliency Teams Mission Delta 6, 66th Cyberspace Squadron, Detachment 1, utilized the Schriever SFB Guardian Resiliency Team’s (GRT) 12-week, Walk-to-Run program to boost unit fitness scores on Schriever SFB, Colorado, beginning March 27, 2026.
Aug. 12, 2026 Space Force Guardians Conference focuses on service trajectory, professional growth The two-day conference provided a forum for Guardians to hear directly from senior leaders about the current state and future trajectory of the Space Force and ask questions directly to the individuals making the decisions that are shaping the seven-year-old service as it looks to double in size.
Aug. 11, 2026 DAF updates COVID-19 reinstatement process, reduces time for members returning to service The DAF has streamlined its COVID-19 reinstatement process by establishing parallel processing for medical screening and military record correction board actions alongside deploying dedicated reinstatement case managers.
Aug. 7, 2026 Schiess confirmed as new Chief of Space Operations The Senate confirmed Lt. Gen. Douglas Schiess to succeed Gen. Chance Saltzman as the new CSO.
July 17, 2026 First Guardians in part-time work roles join the Space Force The Space Force integrated 18 space-experienced Air Force Reservists into part-time Guardian roles, marking the first time Guardians will serve on non-sustained duty as part of a new single-component service structure.
July 10, 2026 Space Force aligns for wartime footing with third tranche of PAEs The Space Force has designated its third tranche of mission areas to Portfolio Acquisition Executives (PAEs) as part of the Department of War's Acquisition Transformation.
June 17, 2026 DAF updates uniform guidance for Chaplain Corps, Air Force maternity uniforms The Department of the Air Force has issued new implementation guidance for the Chaplain Corps uniform and the Air Force maternity wrap dress.
June 9, 2026 DAF senior leaders explain, justify sizable budget boost in Senate hearing DAF senior leaders presented a unified front to a Senate subcommittee justifying a historic budget request for fiscal 2027.
May 20, 2026 SBD 1 hosts State of the Base with local civic leaders The annual Commander’s State of the Base address is held to provide information to local leaders, offering a forum to share mission developments, installation priorities, and upcoming initiatives.