Rocket science: How Space Force acquisition works, with many players and dual hats
Lt. Gen. Michael Guetlein, as head of SSC, has enormous responsibility for space acquisition programs, but lacks direct financial control.
DoD space acquisition agencies ‘de-conflicted’ 2024 budget requests, a first
The member agencies of the Program Integration Council now are all "cross-cleared" so they can share information about their planned space acquisitions, said Lt. Gen. Michael Guetlein, head of Space Systems Command.
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To infinity and beyond: New Space Force unit to monitor ‘xGEO’ beyond Earth’s orbit
Space Force has established the new 19th Space Defense Squadron to monitor what officials now refer to as "xGEO" space.
2024 Space Force budget to show ‘large pivot’ to ‘China fight’
"2026 is the fight we've got to get ready for," said Space System Command head Lt. Gen. Michael Guetlein.
US space leaders warn sat operators to beware likely Russian interference
"We've been talking about the fact that space is contested, and we're probably right in the middle now of our first space fight," said Lt. Gen. Michael Guetlein.
Exclusive: Space acquisition shop set for another re-org, following Congress-backed SWAC model
The Space Warfighting Analysis Center has started laying out force designs for critical operations, but will SSC be able to transition those blueprints into real-world acquisition programs, Lockheed Martin's Eric Brown asked.
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SASC Frets DoD Missile Warning Satellite Efforts May Be Flailing
The first Next-Gen OPIR satellites, designed to replace the current SBIRS missile warning constellation beginning in 2025, are likely to be delayed, says GAO in a new report.