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Sept. 5, 2025

Be the Standard: Leadership Advice for New NCOs 

VANDENBERG SPACE FORCE BASE, Calif. — U.S. Space Force Chief Master Sergeant Tina “T2” Timmerman, Command Senior Enlisted Leader, Space Forces–Space, had the privilege of addressing our newest Space Force sergeants and Air Force staff sergeants at two recent events and spoke about the qualities needed in NCOs.

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Sept. 2, 2025

S4S welcomes SecAF Meink during Vandenberg visit

VANDENBERG SPACE FORCE BASE, Calif. — U.S. Space Forces - Space welcomed Secretary of the Air Force Troy Meink during his visit to Vandenberg Space Force Base, California, Aug. 28, 2025. Secretary Meink was accompanied by Sen. Kevin Cramer (R-ND) and during their visit, the two received a brief from the National Reconnaissance Office, experienced a SpaceX facility tour, and gained insight into S4S operations through discussion led by U.S. Space Force Lt. Gen. Douglas A. Schiess, S4S commander and Combined Joint Force Space Component Commander.

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Aug. 28, 2025

Army OCLL STAFDEL visits S4S

VANDENBERG SPACE FORCE BASE, Calif. — U.S. Space Forces – Space (S4S) leadership and members of a Congressional Staff Delegation led by the U.S. Army’s Office of the Chief Legislative Liaison at S4S Headquarters on Vandenberg Space Force Base, Calif., Aug. 26, 2025. Delegation members received mission briefings that emphasized S4S’s role in protecting global space capabilities and

A french soldier presents an award to a U.S. Space Force Soldier.

Aug. 18, 2025

Space Force Officer Receives French Defense Medal for Historic Bilateral Space Operation

VANDENBERG SPACE FORCE BASE, Calif. — A U.S. Space Force officer has been awarded France’s Defense Medal-Bronze Echelon for his leadership in orchestrating the first-ever bilateral rendezvous and proximity operation (RPO) between American and French satellites-a landmark mission that has laid the foundation for future allied space defense operations.

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Aug. 13, 2025

S4S Members Recognized with 2025 Guardian Intelligence Awards

VANDENBERG SPACE FORCE BASE, Calif. — Two members of U.S. Space Forces-Space (S4S) were recently recognized at the U.S. Space Force level for their contributions to intelligence operations. The recipients, USSF 1st Lt. Lauren Turner and Paul Marien, were selected for the 2025 Guardian Intelligence Award Program (GIAP), which highlights top performers in support of national security missions across the Space Force.

A man running in the gym is blurred out and the background of a infographic for announcement of completion for the Guardian Arena III Regional Qualifiers at Vandenberg Space Force Base and Schriever Space Force Base.

Aug. 12, 2025

S4S ‘Gladiators’ compete in Guardian Arena III Regional Qualifiers

VANDENBERG SPACE FORCE BASE, Calif., — Sixteen military members, five from headquarters U.S. Space Forces—Space (S4S), five from Space Delta 5 and six from Space Delta 15, competed in Guardian Arena III Regional Qualifier events on Vandenberg SFB, Calif., and Schriever SFB, Colo., between July 30 and Aug. 8, 2025.

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Aug. 6, 2025

SEAC visits NSDC with priority on space readiness, lethality

SCHRIEVER SPACE FORCE BASE, Colo. — U.S. Navy SEAC David L. Isom, Senior Enlisted Advisor to the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, visited to the National Space Defense Center at Schriever Space Force Base, Colo., July 30, 2025.

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Aug. 5, 2025

Army Captain Transfers to USSF, Continues Critical Role at NSDC

VANDENBERG SPACE FORCE BASE, Calif. — After nearly a decade of distinguished service in the U.S. Army, Capt. Matthew Connell transferred to the U.S. Space Force through the Interservice Transfer program and a ceremony held July 31, 2025, at Schriever Space Force Base, Colo., continuing his leadership role and mission support at the National Space Defense Center and Space Delta 15.

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July 22, 2025

Guardian Earns Spot on Department of the Air Force Men's Rugby Team

VANDENBERG SPACE FORCE BASE, Calif. — U.S. Space Force Specialist 4 Donovan M. Reynolds recently earned a spot on the Department of the Air Force Men's Rugby Team while serving as a laser deconfliction technician for the Laser Clearinghouse at U.S. Space Forces—Space (S4S).

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July 21, 2025

Canadian General Assumes Key Role in U.S. Space Command and S4S Leadership

VANDENBERG SPACE FORCE BASE, Calif. — U.S. Space Force – Space (S4S) welcomed Royal Canadian Air Force Brigadier-General Kyle C. Paul as the new Deputy Combined Joint Force Space Component Commander (DCJFSCC) at S4S headquarters, July 21, 2025. Stationed at Vandenberg Space Force Base, Paul steps into a senior role within U.S. Space Command, supporting USSF Lt. Gen. Douglas Schiess, S4S commander and CJFSCC. His appointment marks a major milestone in U.S.–Canada defense collaboration, particularly in the growing domain of space operations.