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  • Warrior of the Week: Lt. Sarah "Bobbi" Garcia

    Directorate/Unit:  SMC/LE Duty Title:  Lead Acquisition Budget Analyst, RSLP, Launch Enterprise  Years in Service:  1 year Time on Station:  8 months Hometown:  San Antonio, Texas Goals:  Finish MBA by Spring of 2018; complete financial goals by 2019; complete 2nd level FM Certification and

  • Warrior of the Week: Capt. Emily Stanhouse

     Directorate:  Launch EnterpriseDuty title: Launch Vehicle Production Operations EngineerYears in Service: 5 yearsTime on Station: 1 yearHometown: Miamisburg, OhioGoals:  To use my Master’s Degree in Intelligence Studies and my work experience for a future role in developing and fielding

  • MUOS-5 successfully launched from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station

    The U.S. Air Force and the U.S. Navy successfully launched the fifth Lockheed Martin built Mobile User Objective System (MUOS) satellite aboard a United Launch Alliance Atlas V launch vehicle from Space Launch Complex 41, Cape Canaveral AFS, Fla. at 10:30 a.m. EDT.  “Today’s successful launch is the

  • Warrior of the Week: Capt. Jason Oh

    Directorate/Unit:  Launch Enterprise, Experimental Launch and Test DivisionDuty Title:  ORS-5 Mission ManagerYears In Service:  9Time on Station:  10 monthsHometown:  Corona, CAGoals:  Become SQ/CC of a space ops unit, complete 20+ years of active duty service and retire from the Air Force, travel

  • AF Awards CAMMO Contract

    The Air Force awarded a $43,874,673, fixed-price incentive contract to L-3 National Security Solutions for the operations, maintenance, and sustainment of the Air Force Satellite Control Network.  The Consolidated Air Force Satellite Control Network (AFSCN) Modifications, Maintenance, and Operations

  • Air Force, ULA teams launch Delta IV Heavy

    The Air Force, National Reconnaissance Office, United Launch Alliance and their mission partners successfully launched a ULA Delta IV Heavy lift vehicle with an NRO national security payload from Space Launch Complex-37B at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Florida, today at 1:51 p.m. EDT.“The Delta

  • Air Force report on sexual assault highlights program progress

    The 2015 Annual Report on Sexual Assault in DoD was released on Thursday.  Air Force reports of sexual assault decreased slightly in fiscal year 2015, while reporting by male victims increased.Earlier in that year, the Air Force hosted its first Sexual Assault Prevention Summit, bringing together

  • VAFB Consolidation Project Relocates LTRS Mission Systems

    The Air Force Space Command’s Launch and Test Range System (LTRS) is relocating its mission systems at the Western Range, Vandenberg AFB, Calif., as part of a larger effort to consolidate 14th Air Force and Joint Functional Component Command for Space headquarters with the 614th Air Operations

  • VAFB Consolidation Project Relocates LTRS Mission Systems

    The Air Force Space Command's Launch and Test Range System (LTRS) is relocating its mission systems at the Western Range, Vandenberg AFB, Calif., as part of a larger effort to consolidate 14th Air Force and Joint Functional Component Command for Space headquarters with the 614th Air Operations