VANDENBERG SPACE FORCE BASE, Calif. –
Three teams of U.S. Space Forces Space and Combined Joint Force Space Component personnel competed in the United States Space Force’s annual Guardian Arena at Patrick Space Force Base, Dec. 8–9. Inspired by the grit of Roman gladiators, Guardian Arena is more than a competition—it showcases the Guardian spirit. The event challenges teams in problem solving, knowledge and physical strength while strengthening Space Force culture, sharpening operational readiness, fostering unity and purpose across the ranks.