It’s Not a Question of Authority, It’s a Question of Resources
By: Col. (ret) Bill Woolf, SFA CEO & President The United States Space Force (USSF) performs its mission with around 9,400 military personnel and another approximately 5,000 civilian personnel. For comparison, the Army has 449,344, the Navy has 329,000, the Air Force has 325,000, the Marine Corps has 177,000, and the Coast Guard has 84,000. […]
A Call for Smart Defense: Prioritizing Space Superiority in a Time of Budget Constraints
Written by Shawn Barnes Given the unsustainable national debt and annual budget deficit, Secretary of Defense Hegseth’s call for deep budget cuts is warranted. None of our nation’s six military branches or any of its multiple defense agencies should be spared. Rather, the DoD must seize the moment to terminate underperforming, less relevant acquisition programs […]
Competitive Endurance: The Space Force’s Warfighting Imperative
Written by: Brig. Gen. (ret) Damon Feltman and Col. (ret) Bill Woolf, SFA CEO & President The recent Mitchell Institute report on the Space Endurance Workshop has sparked negative commentary about the Space Force’s theory of Competitive Endurance and its perceived lack of warfighter focus. While critical analysis and counter viewpoints are essential to refining […]
The Space Force: A Warfighting Service First, Not Just an Acquisition Pipeline
The Space Force’s mission isn’t just about buying systems—it’s about warfighting in space. Critics who focus only on acquisitions miss the bigger picture: Guardians must first be operators, mastering space superiority before driving modernization.
🔹 Warfighting drives acquisition—not the other way around
🔹 New training ensures every Guardian understands space power
🔹 Speed + strategy = dominance in the space domain
Space isn’t just a support role. It’s a battlefield. And the Space Force is ready.
Colonel Nick Hague Sets a Bold Example as the First US Space Force Guardian to Launch into Space
In space exploration, milestones are more than just markers of progress; they symbolize humanity’s collective ambition and dedication to push the boundaries of our understanding. Recently, in a historic moment, Colonel Nick Hague (USSF) emerged as a trailblazer, poised to etch his name in the annals of space history as the first Space Force Guardian […]
From the Andes to the Air Force and Beyond: The Story of Lina Rivero Cashin
During Women’s History Month, the Space Force Association (SFA) recognizes the achievements of Col. Lina Cashin (U.S. Air Force, ret.) and her commitment to developing space defense, resources, and education.
