After months of delay, Air Force reservists in Colorado Springs interested in part-time Space Force roles received job offers this week.
Those who accept will be the only part-time active-duty service members in the military, part of a new model the Space Force is rolling out. All the other branches rely on Reserve and National Guard units to supplement their forces.
Chief of Space Operations Gen. Chance Saltzman has promoted what he has called an “innovative” single-component model for the Space Force that will not rely on a reserve or guard to manage its part-time members…