Space Force
House Democrats introduce bill to abolish the Space Force
Frankly, I’m surprised this wasn’t higher on the Democrat agenda to un-person Trump. ChipNASA sends this American Military News article; This week, a group of five Democrat lawmakers introduced a bill in the House of Representatives that would abolish the U.S. Space Force after just two years in operation. The bill, titled the “No Militarization […]
Space Force news; new uniforms and new enlisted insignia
The Space Force has been hard at work creating a unique image for themselves, to differentiate themselves from the Air Force. This includes a prototype dress uniform (pictured). This is sure to get the sci-fi crowd excited. It’s not a traditional look, but I don’t immediately hate it. I can’t tell if I love it, […]
Space…. the Ultimate Frontier
Elon Musk and Jeff Bezos are squabbling over who gets to have the “best” spot in satellite orbits for the foreseeable future. Rocketman Musk has already launched his Starlink satellite setup couple of months ago, and Bezos is working on his very own version of essentially the same thing. He stepped down from his position […]
Space Force revamps enlisted rank titles
The Space Force continues to try to distinguish themselves from their parent organization the Air Force. After switching from referring to themselves as airmen to guardian, they are likewise changing the junior enlisted ranks to remove airman. E-1 through E-4 will now be known as Specialists 1 through 4. Terms of address are “Specialist”, “Spec […]
Space Force Counts Coup
Iran opened fire on Iraq in early January of last year as revenge for the assassination of Gen. Soleimani, launching ballistic missiles at bases housing US and Iraqi military personnel. “Iran launched more than a dozen ballistic missiles against US military and coalition forces in Iraq,” the Pentagon said in a statement. “It is clear […]
Space Force announces what they’ll call themselves
Looks like Steve Carrell got it wrong. Space Force members will not be known as “Spacemen”. Vice President Mike Pence today announced that they will be called “Guardians.” //nothing follows Source; Twitter
Tom Cruise is officially a space cadet
Maverick himself is going into space next year on a SpaceX Crew Dragon capsule. He’s going with director Doug Liman (The Bourne Identity) to film the first major Hollywood movie in space. There’s one seat left to fill on the capsule. It’s my understanding that both AW1Ed and Mick have expressed a desire to go […]
Space Force Was Set to Announce Its New Rank Structure
Lt. Gen. Nina M. Armagno watches as her new three-star flag is unfurled during her promotion ceremony at the Pentagon, Arlington, Va., Aug. 17, 2020. Armagno transferred from the Air Force to Space Force during the ceremony. (U.S Air Force/Eric Dietrich) Err, shouldn’t that be “Vice Admiral” Nina M. Armagno? *grin* AW1 Rod sends. Then, […]
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