USSPACECOM Hosts Fourth Annual Legal Conference
U.S. Space Force Gen. Stephen Whiting, U.S. Space Command commander, speaks to attendees of the USSPACECOM 4th Annual Legal Conference at the U.S. Air Force Academy, Colorado Springs, Colo., March. 6, 2024. Focusing on this year’s theme of “Space Futures: The Legal Implications of Space Operations in GEO and Beyond,” the three-day hybrid event hosted hosted approximately 300 participants representing the U.S. military, intergovernmental agencies, academia, partner nations, and the commercial space sector to foster discussions on space cooperation. USSPACECOM, working with Allies and Partners, plans, executes, and integrates military spacepower into multi-domain global operations to deter aggression, defend national interests, and when necessary, defeat threats.