SecNav Voices Support for Space Agency, Offensive Cyber Ops Navy Secretary Richard V. Spencer pledged his support Thursday for an organization dedicated to space operations.
Pence Won't Rule Out Nuclear Weapons in Space as Plans for New Force Begin Vice President Mike Pence didn't immediately rule out positioning nuclear weapons in space sometime in the future.
Air Force Doles Out $2.3B for Space Launch Contracts Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin, awarded $500 million for the preliminary work, will build its New Glenn Launch System.
Air Force 4-Star: We Must Be Prepared to Fight in Space The general overseeing the Air Force's space operations says future operators must be prepared to fight there.
Lockheed Gets $3 Billion Contract for Next-Gen Missile Warning Satellites The contract, not allows Lockheed to conduct analysis, "design/development, hardware procurement, early manufacturing.
Pence: Space Force Will Be Independent Service by 2020, Include Elite Operators Pence announced plans to invest additional billions of dollars and to stand up a dedicated U.S. combatant command for space.
Meet the 9 Military Officers on NASA's Revolutionary Space Crews The first American astronauts who will fly to and from the ISS from U.S. soil in a decade all served as military officers.
Greenland Air Base Unharmed by Apparent Meteor Explosion Thule Air Base in Greenland is operating normally after reports that a possible meteorite exploded in the air above it.
Congress Fails to Fund Trump's 'Space Force' in Defense Budget Bill A House-Senate conference committee working on the 2019 defense budget left out money to start building the Space Force.
Creation of Trump's 'Space Force' May Take Years, Experts Say The DoD is weighing how to best proceed after Trump announced his intent to create a "space force" as a new military branch.
Federal Government Shutdown Grinds into a Second Week as Tempers Flare at the Capitol As the federal government shutdown enters a second week, there’s no discernible endgame in sight.
Trump Targets Blumenthal, Calling for Investigation into Senator's Vietnam Service Claims President Donald Trump is targeting U.S. Sen. Richard Blumenthal again after Connecticut’s senior U.S. senator grilled U.S...
At 50, He Survived Marine Boot Camp — Then Fought at Peleliu and Okinawa When 50-year-old Paul Douglas showed up at Marine Corps boot camp in 1942, the white-haired economics professor looked more...
Ukrainian Drones Attack Russian Cavalry Troops in Rare 21st-Century Encounter A short video circulating online this month appears to show a Russian mounted patrol being struck by a Ukrainian drone near...
When The Government Can Afford Everything Except The Essentials Every shutdown forces the government to decide what counts as “essential.” Air traffic controllers and TSA agents fall into...
