Chief Master Sgt. Jacob Simmons, Command Senior Enlisted Leader, U.S. Space Command, and Chief Master Sgt. John Bentivegna, Chief Master Sergeant of the Space Force, pose with attendees of the Combined Space Operations Senior Enlisted Leader Summit in Colorado Springs, Colorado, April 17, 2026. The summit focuses on strengthening international partnerships, enhancing space domain awareness, and building resilience against threats. The summit brings together military leaders and allies to foster interoperability and ensure a secure, sustainable, and rules-based space 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. (U.S. Space Command photo by MC1 Shannon Burns)
| Date Taken: | 04.17.2026 |
| Date Posted: | 04.21.2026 13:27 |
| Photo ID: | 9629734 |
| VIRIN: | 260417-N-MM501-1048 |
| Resolution: | 2000x1333 |
| Size: | 1.06 MB |
| Location: | COLORADO SPRINGS, COLORADO, US |
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