A North Carolina Air National Guard unit, part of the U.S. military’s part-time reserve force, wants to give its people the ability to quietly fly themselves into places a helicopter would get shot down trying to reach, and the shopping list it just published reads less like a defense contract and more like gear for […]

GAO found that the service hasn't established a process to accurately determine its personnel needs and doesn't have a workforce plan to guide future growth. 

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Eighteen Air Force Reservists became the Space Force's first part-time troops, as the service debuts a more flexible way to serve.

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“We did see software and hardware issues on the ones on orbit right now. That's why we delayed and took a pause,” Gurpartap “GP” Sandhoo said.

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DoD is asking Congress to shift money away from a range of procurement programs to cover increased military personnel costs.

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DoD said that approximately $305 million in support provided to DHS in fiscal 2026 is eligible for reimbursement.

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Space Systems Command plans to hire 100 civilians a month as it rebuilds after 2025 workforce cuts, with contracting and cybersecurity among its top priorities.

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We don’t need to wait for a major crisis to strengthen SATCOM cybersecurity. Congress already has a bipartisan roadmap in front of it.

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