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April 14, 2025

SMDC talks space professional development at 40th Space Symposium

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — Col. Felix G. Torres, U.S. Army Space and Missile Defense Center of Excellence commandant, discussed how the Army and its joint and allied partners structure and develop the careers of their respective officers, enlisted personnel and civilians with space-related missions during a panel at the 40th Space Symposium at The Broadmoor Hotel in Colorado Springs, Colo., April 10.

April 14, 2025

New Zealand joins space multinational force – OPERATION OLYMPIC DEFENDER

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — U.S. Space Command recognized New Zealand’s membership in Multi-National Force-Operation OLYMPIC DEFENDER (MNF-OOD) Apr. 11, 2025.

April 14, 2025

Lt. Gen. Schiess discusses critical role of CIC, JCO commercial capabilities at 40th Space Symposium

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — During the Space Foundation’s 40th Space Symposium, U.S. Space Force Lt. Gen. Douglas A. Schiess, U.S. Space Forces – Space commander and Combined Joint Force Space Component Commander, participated in a one-on-one discussion with U.S. Air Force Lt. Gen. (Ret.) David Buck, April 9, 2025, and highlighted the importance of commercial partnerships in space operations.

April 11, 2025

Space Command leaders capitalize on opportunities to enhance awareness, integration at Space Symposium 40

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — As part of the Space Foundation’s Space Symposium week of programming, April 7-10, 2025, U.S. Space Command leaders represented the command’s critical mission through speaking events, panel discussions, and engagements with international partners spanning the globe and organizations representing all facets of the national security space sector.

April 11, 2025

Whiting declares Multinational Force – Operation OLYMPIC DEFENDER Initial Operational Capability, signs campaign plan

Following the formal declaration of MNF-OOD IOC April 8, Gen. Stephen Whiting, MNF-OOD and U.S. Space command commander, signed the seven-nation space initiative’s first campaign plan during the Coordination Board Apr. 11, 2025.