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- Space & Mission SystemsAug 6, 20262 min · By Defense Signals Desk
Space Force Activates 77th Surveillance Squadron for Orbital Target Tracking
The U.S. Space Force has activated the 77th Surveillance Squadron under Space Delta 7 to manage space-based moving target indication. Scaling through 2028, the unit underscores a major shift toward persistent, space-based warfighting intelligence.
leadershipawardsspace forcespace delta 777 sursRead signal - Space & Mission SystemsAug 5, 20262 min · By Defense Signals Desk
DAF and Texas Space Commission Partner to Accelerate Defense Space Tech
The Department of the Air Force and the Texas Space Commission have formed a landmark strategic alliance to accelerate commercial space technology integration into national security space architecture, creating direct pathways for dual-use innovation.
space forcedaftexas space commissioncommercial spacedefense acquisitionRead signal - Space & Mission SystemsAug 4, 20262 min · By Defense Signals Desk
Space Force Names 15 Vendors for $981M Space Test and Training Architecture
Space Systems Command established a 10-year, $981 million contract ceiling across 15 defense and commercial vendors under the NITE-STAR program. The vehicle will fund advanced live and simulated space training infrastructure to resolve severe readiness gaps.
air forcespacespace forcenite-starspace systems commandRead signal - Space & Mission SystemsAug 4, 20262 min · By Defense Signals Desk
Pentagon Names New 3-Star Leadership for Space Force Ops and Air University
The White House has nominated three officers for key three-star leadership positions across the Air Force and Space Force. The slate features critical operational assignments for space warfighting and an uncommon recall from retirement to helm Air University.
air forcespacespace forcedefense leadershipair universityRead signal - Government ContractingAug 1, 20262 min · By Defense Signals Desk
Space Force Awards $981M NITE-STAR Range and Test Engineering Contract
The U.S. Space Force has selected 15 companies for a six-year, $981 million contract to advance software, hardware, and synthetic simulation capabilities across its space range and training infrastructure.
contractsgov conspace forcensttcdefense acquisitionRead signal - Defense AcquisitionAug 1, 20262 min · By Defense Signals Desk
Space Force Establishes $981M Vehicle to Rapidly Procure Training Simulators
The U.S. Space Force has created a $981 million procurement pool to address severe shortages in mission-critical simulators and training kit. Led by Space Force Combat Forces Command, the initiative aims to rapidly scale synthetic training environments across high-priority operational domains.
industrypolicyspace forcesimulatorsdefense acquisitionRead signal - Defense AcquisitionJul 31, 20262 min · By Defense Signals Desk
Senate Confirms Pentagon Comptroller and Space Acquisition Chiefs
The U.S. Senate has confirmed key defense nominees, filling a 1.5-year vacancy for Pentagon Comptroller alongside new leaders for space acquisitions and national security space intelligence, restoring full executive authority across defense spending.
industrypolicypentagoncomptrollerdefense acquisitionRead signal - Space & Mission SystemsJul 26, 20263 min · By Defense Signals Desk
Space Force's proliferated architecture just added a fourth commercial partner.
Signal ProThe award is small. The signal — about who the government will trust with resilient comms — is not.
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- 01The Pentagon's $1.2B pivot on autonomous logistics is quieter than it looks — and larger than it sounds.
- 02CISA's new OT advisory changes the risk math for three utility operators.
- 03DoD's Trustworthy AI framework quietly redraws the vendor shortlist.
- 04Space Force's proliferated architecture just added a fourth commercial partner.