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Brig. Gen. Maurice Barnett, U.S. Space Command director of strategy, plans, and policy, speaks with New Zealand Air Cdre. Andy Scott, Air and Space Component commander, at the 41st annual Space Symposium in Colorado Springs, Colorado, April 14, 2026. Their conversation highlighted the inherent combined aspects of space operations as the two explored ways to strengthen their partnership in the domain. USSPACECOM, working with allies and partners, plans, executes, and integrates military spacepower into multi-domain global operations in order to deter aggression, defend national interests, and when necessary, defeat threats.