Mitchell Institute for Aerospace Studies is proud of its partnership with the Space Force and General Atomics for helping steward this award. The 2024 award was formally presented to the 11th SWS at the Air and Space Force Association’s Warfare Symposium in March of 2025.
This week, we’re shining a spotlight on the men and women of the 11th Space Warning Squadron (SWS). They provide…
The United States Space Force is working to integrate space capabilities across global operations in an era of strategic competition with peer adversaries. Join the Mitchell Institute for this important conversation with a Space Force warfighter on the leading edge.
Together, they are shaping the education, training, doctrine, and testing vital to ensuring Guardians have the skills and equipment to overcome any threat. Register to learn more about the STARCOM efforts to prepare Guardians for the warfighting domain of space!
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The U.S. must deter China from using hostile force in space. Experts from Air University’s China Aerospace Studies Institute (CASI), in partnership with the Center for Naval Analysis, just released a new report suggesting that while conflict in space is not inevitable, the U.S. security establishment has a long way to go when it comes to boosting America’s ability to deter conflict on orbit.
Empowering actors at all levels with a smart set of options at the right time and place demands procuring the most effective, efficient, and resilient set of tools.
No matter the mission, from air superiority and long range strike to air mobility and command and control, a broad range of missions executed in the air provide vital options at the strategic, operational, and tactical realms.
Resource investment must prioritize investments that will yield best value for the Air Force, Space Force, and national security establishment as a whole.
Strategic deterrence is the bedrock of the national security enterprise thanks to the virtues and value of the triad.
Meeting national security requirements today and tomorrow requires insightful, creative approaches that prioritize America’s strengths, while not projecting undue vulnerability.