Gen. Stephen Whiting, Commander of U.S. Space Command, speaks to participants from the Combined Space Operations (CSpO) Initiative Principals Board meeting in Colorado Springs, Colorado, April 17, 2026. CSpO unites the 10 sovereign spacefaring nations of Australia, Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, New Zealand, Norway, the United Kingdom and the U.S. to deter conflict, defeat enemies, and prevail in space by projecting collective strength and fostering seamless collaboration and resource sharing. 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. (U.S. Space Command photo by MC1 Shannon Burns
| Date Taken: | 04.17.2026 |
| Date Posted: | 04.20.2026 16:09 |
| Photo ID: | 9627627 |
| VIRIN: | 260417-N-MM501-1023 |
| Resolution: | 2000x1333 |
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| Location: | COLORADO SPRINGS, COLORADO, US |
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