Dickinson travels to IndoPacific to strengthen space cooperation
U.S. Army Gen. James Dickinson, U.S. Space Command commander, right, poses for a picture with with Lt. Gen. Ansgar Rieks, German Air Force vice chief of staff, prior to the Combined Space Operations Principals’ Board in Wellington, New Zealand, Dec. 6. The CSpO Principals’ Board, held Dec. 7-8, gathered senior leaders from the U.S., New Zealand, Australia, Canada, the United Kingdom, France, and Germany to discuss a shared commitment to a rules-based international order centered around responsible behavior in space. Since 2012, the CSpO initiative has been a premier multinational defense forum focused on advancing collaboration and information sharing on space security topics.