🚀 CMSSF Forges Guardian Ethos 🛰️
Chief Master Sgt. of the Space Force John F. Bentivegna recently visited Vandenberg SFB. He reinforced that every member is a Guardian first and toured Space Delta 1, the 533rd Training Squadron and 2nd Space Launch Squadron.
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Interservice Transfer application window extended to Oct. 16.
Qualified active-duty officers and enlisted members from the Air Force, Army, Navy and Marine Corps can apply to become Guardians. Transfers prioritize mid-grade service members with space operations, cyber, intelligence, acquisitions, engineering and space systems experience.
Coordinate with your chain of command and apply now.
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Celebrating our space pioneers
Join us in honoring six extraordinary trailblazers whose groundbreaking work has shaped U.S. military space capabilities. Their induction into the Space Systems Command’s Schriever Wall of Honor reminds us of the dedication and vision that drive our advancements in space.
#SpaceInnovation#PioneersInSpace#SchrieverWallOfHonor#MilitarySpace
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This past week the #EasternRange made history!
When the Falcon 9 MPOWER-F mission lifted off from SLC-40 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station, it marked the 700th launch of a Falcon rocket.
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🔁 🚀 Launch Pad Playback 🚀 🔁
The #EasternRange supported one launch in the last week, but it was historic!
•Falcon 9 MPOWER-F
When this mission lifted off from SLC 40 at CCSFS, it marked the 700th launch of a Falcon rocket!
2026 Launch Count: 5️⃣ 6️⃣
Protect Our Potential reminds the force that its strongest defense against insider threats is a united team that builds trust, looks out for teammates, shares concerns early, and protects the mission together.
As the Space Force plans to double its ranks in the next five years, Space Training and Readiness Command is ensuring our forces are both combat-ready.
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"The Joint Force made it clear: without Space Force capabilities, the Joint Force could not and would not move forward." - Chief of Space Operations Gen. Douglas Schiess
#AFA2026#AFANational#SemperSupra
“The Space Force is arming and growing Guardians with a decision architecture to underpin the lethality of the Joint Force."
During his keynote at the Air and Space Forces Association’s 2026 Air, Space and Cyber Conference, Chief Master Sgt. of the Space Force John Bentivegna highlighted how Guardians are creating decision advantage by securing the networks and information that enable mission success. Read more about their critical role in the Joint Force below.
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At this year’s Air, Space & Cyber Conference, SLD 45’s commander, Col. Brian Chatman, spoke about the future of space launch from the Eastern Range.
Space launch is a collaborative effort that brings together commercial, private and federal entities to achieve mission success.
79 years of breaking barriers—and counting.
Happy birthday to the U.S. Air Force! From the Bell X-1 to today’s Airmen, innovation and service fuel our future.
Chief of Space Operations Gen. Douglas Schiess at #AFA2026
"Let me be crystal clear. Today, Guardians operate on-orbit weapons that can defend the joint force against space-enabled attacks."
#SemperSupra
On this day in 1947, @usairforce officially became an independent branch of the U.S. Military. We owe our enduring air superiority to the brave men and women throughout history who have dedicated their lives in service of this mission.
To meet expanding Joint Force demands, senior leaders outlined a strategic blueprint at #AFA2026 to double the size of the U.S. Space Force over the next five years. The roadmap prioritizes expanding personnel capacity, accelerating training pipelines, and building resilient infrastructure to secure space superiority.
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"Before you became an acquirer, a space operator, an intel analyst, or a cyber operator, you were a Guardian first."
Chief of Space Operations Gen. Douglas Schiess shares a message on identity and unity during his keynote at #AFA2026.
Semper Supra! Chief Master Sergeant of the Space Force John Bentivegna delivers an inspiring keynote at the 2026 Air, Space & Cyber conference at the National Harbor in Virginia. See more: afa.org/air-space-cyber-conf…#AFANational
The space domain is increasingly contested from low Earth orbit to cislunar space. At #AFA2026, Chief of Space Operations Gen. Douglas Schiess highlighted how the Space Force is accelerating capacity, maturing capabilities & developing Guardians to outpace the threat.
The U.S. Space Force will open its FY27 interservice transfer application window Sept. 15 through Oct. 2, 2026.
The Interservice Transfer program, or IST, allows qualified regular component, full-time, active-duty officers and enlisted members serving in the U.S. Air Force, Army, Navy and Marine Corps to apply for transfer into the Space Force.
For more information:
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During his keynote at the #AFA2026 Air, Space & Cyber Conference, @SpaceForceCSO outlined three core priorities to strengthen Space Force combat power:
1️⃣ Forge the Guardian Ethos
2️⃣ Arm and Grow the Guardian Force
3️⃣ Integrate Guardian Power at Scale
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