Guardians, instructors, and guests gather during the inaugural Officer Training Course graduation at Peterson Space Force Base, Colorado, Aug. 28, 2025. More than 80 officers completed the year-long program, marking a new era in how the Space Force trains and develops its commissioned force. OTC is now the service’s initial leader development course, designed to produce a multidisciplinary officer corps with a broad grasp of mission concepts and the foundational skills to identify, plan, integrate, and synchronize effects across the full spectrum of space operations. (U.S. Space Force video by MSgt Kirsten Brandes)
This video features ceremony highlights, including remarks by STARCOM Commander Maj. Gen. James E. Smith, Chief of...
The U.S. Space Force will host the Schriever Wargame Capstone 2025 (SW 25) Aug. 10-21 at the LeMay Center’s Wargame Institute at Maxwell Air Force Base, Ala. The event will bring together more than 350 participants from the United States Department of Defense, industry, and partner nations to explore strategic challenges in a future conflict scenario.
Space Operations Command (SpOC) readies U.S. Space Force Guardians in eight specialized mission areas to ensure combatant commanders have the force package components necessary to execute space effects as needed, anywhere and anytime. SpOC plays a vital role in Resolute Space 2025 as the U.S. Space Force’s Service Force Provider. The command is focused on generating combat-ready Space forces, sourcing and presenting forces to combatant...
