USSPACECOM Commander visits JCO
From left, U.S. Space Force Gen. Stephen Whiting, commander, U.S. Space Command, U.S. Army Col. Elizabeth Helland, U.S. Space Forces-Space Deputy of Operations and Strategy, U.S. Space Force Maj. Carl Poole, and Ms. Barbara Golf, Space Systems Command Strategic Advisor for Space Domain Awareness (SDA), give a briefing at the Joint Commercial Operations Cell facility in Colorado Springs, Colo., March 13, 2024. Whiting received a JCO mission brief. The JCO is an extension of the National Space Defense Center operations floor, and it leverages best-of-breed commercial providers to deliver diverse, timely SDA in direct support of the NSDC’s core protect and defend mission. (U.S. Space Force photo by Tiana Williams)