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The Olmsted Scholar Program, named after George H. Olmsted, awards scholarships to highly qualified, active duty junior officers in the United States military in order to pursue language studies and overseas graduate-level education. Created in concert with the Department of Defense, the Scholar Program provides one year of foreign language ...
The Virginia Space Coast Scholars (VSCS) program is an online, week long, STEM-centered program that focuses on the study of NASA's missions. [16] William A Hiscock Space Grant Scholarship Fund The William A Hiscock Space Grant Scholarship Fund was created "in memory of William Hiscock, the former director of the Montana Space Grant."
Lieutenant General Jimmy Doolittle was the first president of the Air Force Association. Even before the end of World War II, General of the Army Henry H. Arnold, commanding general of the Army Air Forces, was beginning to consider establishing an organization for the three million airmen under his command who would become veterans after the war ended.
With regard to military space policy, the Carter space policy stated, without much specification in the unclassified version, that "The United States will pursue Activities in space in support of its right of self-defense." [36] Carter provided the first supplemental budget to NASA in 1979, allowing the Shuttle to continue its development. In ...
The society was established in the United States on March 28, 1987, by the merger of the National Space Institute, founded in 1974 by Wernher von Braun, [2] and the L5 Society, founded in 1975 based on the concepts of Gerard K. O'Neill.
School of Advanced Military Studies (SAMS) provides the Advanced Military Studies Program (AMSP) to 144 officers – most of whom just graduated from CGSOC – and the Advanced Strategic Leadership Studies Program (ASLSP) for 16 Senior Service College-select U.S. officers, international officers, and U.S. agency partners. All graduates of AMSP ...
Scott Pace – Executive Secretary of the National Space Council, former director of the Space Policy Institute at the Elliott School of International Affairs at George Washington University; Jeffrey Peterson – Chair for the Study of Officership, Simon Center for the Professional Military Ethic, United States Military Academy. [28]
The Space Force Association was established on 29 October 2019, two months before the establishment of the Space Force on 20 December 2019. [1] The Space Force Association compares itself to the Air Force Association, which was established in January 1946 to support the standup of the United States Air Force, which occurred in September 1947.