The force has named satellites and ground systems after mythological creatures, ghosts and Norse pantheon, to name a few.

BAE Systems and Guidehouse have waged a back-and-forth battle for the 18-year contract. but now the Air Force is starting over with a new sources sought notice. The Air Force has gone back to square ...

The new Air Force system aimed at speeding data flow and availability across a variety of platforms and commands now has a Program Executive Office assigned to deliver it. "I'm very convinced this ...

A little more than a century ago, the US Army Air Service came up with a scheme for naming the military’s multiplying fleet of airplanes. The 1924 aircraft designation code produced memorable names ...

At the ripe age of five, it is clear that the United States Space Force, while dominated by old thinking, still doesn’t know what it wants to be when it grows up, and is split among multiple different ...

Capt. Carlos, 15th Reconnaissance Squadron intelligence flight commander, makes an arrest during the security forces law enforcement challenge in May 2015 at Creech Air Force Base, Nev. The Air Force ...

One of the promises of remotely crewed systems is that they could be a force multiplier for the military, either allowing it to increase force structure without a proportionate increase in personnel ...

Chief of Space Operations Gen. Jay Raymond speaks at a ceremony to commemorate the first birthday of the U.S. Space Force on Dec. 18, 2020, in Washington. The service announced acquisitions ...

Naming weapon systems to give insight into its purpose or the branch’s culture is not new within the U.S. military. (DVIDS) The U.S. Space Force released names of space weapon systems to better link ...