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What drew me to serve
Being the newest military branch means a whole new world of opportunities.
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Resources to reach your potential
As a Guardian, dedication, balance and purpose are all part of a day's work.
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Base Salary
Insurance
Retirement
Recreation
Vacation and Travel
Education
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See what it takes
A day in the life of those who protect everyday life.
Guardians defend our country and freedom to operate in space, keeping it secure and accessible for military space power and new waves of innovation. Explore their day-to-day lives and what goes into operating the world’s most-advanced space power.
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If you’re interested in earning a degree and joining the Space Force as an officer, we offer four ways to help you get started.
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What type of Guardian will you become?
Select your skills and strengths.
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Leadership
Logistics
Technology
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All Source Intelligence Analyst
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Signals Intelligence Analyst
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Targeting Analyst
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Geospatial Intelligence Analyst
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Cyber Operations
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Astronautical Engineer
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Intelligence Officer
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Acquisition Manager
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Cyberspace Effects Operations Officer
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Human Factors Engineer/Human Systems Integration
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Mechanical Engineer Officer
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Electrical/Electronic Engineer
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Computer Systems Engineer
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Aeronautical Engineer
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Space Operations Officer
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Acquisitions
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Administration
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Information Technology
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Contracting
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Space Operations
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Intelligence
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Developmental Engineering
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Science & Engineering
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Program Management
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Financial Management
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