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    USSPACECOM Deputy Commander, CSEL Open PPoB Space Night [Image 5 of 14]

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    Five adults stand together in a rodeo arena during what appears to be an opening ceremony or official presentation. A man in a denim shirt and white cowboy hat is speaking into a microphone while the others stand beside him. The setting is a professional rodeo venue with metal fencing, a dirt arena floor, and a large crowd of spectators in the background.

    COLORADO SPRINGS, COLORADO, UNITED STATES

    07.18.2026

    Photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Shannon Burns 

    United States Space Command

    U.S. Army Lt. Gen. Rick Zellmann, U.S. Space Command deputy commander, opens the 2026 Pikes Peak or Bust (PPoB) Rodeo alongside his wife Lynn and Chief Master Sgt. Jacob Simmons, USSPACECOM command senior enlisted leader, and his wife Ana, at the rodeo’s “Space Night” at the Norris Penrose Event Center in Colorado Springs, Colorado, July 17, 2026. During “Space Night,” PPoB rodeo recognized USSPACECOM, the National Space Defense Center, Combat Forces Command, the 310th Space Wing and Peterson and Schriever Space Force Bases for the critical role each organization plays in the region and nationally. (USSPACECOM photo by MC1 Shannon Burns)

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    Date Taken: 07.18.2026
    Date Posted: 07.21.2026 14:28
    Photo ID: 9822871
    VIRIN: 260717-N-MM501-1106
    Resolution: 2000x1332
    Size: 641.83 KB
    Location: COLORADO SPRINGS, COLORADO, US
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    Two individuals are posing for a photo in front of a Pikes Peak or Bust Rodeo promotional backdrop. The man on the left wears a white cowboy hat and blue patterned western shirt, while the woman on the right wears a black cowboy hat and a decorative turquoise and gold western show shirt with a name badge. Both are dressed in western/rodeo attire and appear to be at an official rodeo event.
    Two individuals are posing together in front of a large rodeo-themed backdrop. The woman on the right is dressed in official rodeo queen attire, including a decorated western shirt, black cowboy hat, and a large championship belt buckle. The man on the left is wearing a casual pink polo shirt.
    A woman named Laurie Carroll, identified by her name badge as Board President of Pikes Peak or Bust Rodeo, is speaking into a microphone at what appears to be an official rodeo event. She is wearing a white cowboy hat, light blue western shirt, and has long gray hair. Several other individuals in western attire are visible in the background near a rodeo event banner.
    A man wearing a white cowboy hat and blue button-down shirt speaks into a handheld microphone at what appears to be an outdoor event. He is flanked by two women, one of whom is wearing a light blue shirt with 'DIRECTOR Laurie Carroll' printed on it. The setting suggests a western-themed or rodeo-style public gathering.
    Five adults stand together in a rodeo arena during what appears to be an opening ceremony or official presentation. A man in a denim shirt and white cowboy hat is speaking into a microphone while the others stand beside him. The setting is a professional rodeo venue with metal fencing, a dirt arena floor, and a large crowd of spectators in the background.
    A rodeo event is underway in an outdoor arena, with multiple riders on horseback carrying flags at full gallop across a dirt arena floor. Sponsors and advertising banners line the arena walls, and spectators are visible in the stands. The scene appears to be an opening ceremony or grand entry parade at a professional rodeo.
    A rodeo event is taking place at a large arena with packed grandstands. Riders on horseback are galloping along the arena perimeter, likely during an opening ceremony or flag presentation. The venue features prominent sponsorship banners, most notably 'Cinch Jeans & Shirts' and 'Akima', with mountains visible in the background.
    A rodeo queen or flag bearer rides a palomino horse at full gallop across a dirt arena, carrying a blue PRCA ProRodeo flag. The event appears to be a professional rodeo sanctioned by the Professional Rodeo Cowboys Association (PRCA), held in an outdoor arena with mountain scenery in the background. Spectator stands are visible and partially filled with an audience.
    An elderly bald man with a white mustache is speaking into a microphone at what appears to be an outdoor event or rodeo. He is holding a white cowboy hat in his other hand and wearing a light blue button-up shirt. A crowd of spectators is visible on an elevated balcony or grandstand in the background.
    A man in a light blue western shirt and jeans holds a cowboy hat and speaks into a microphone at what appears to be a rodeo or outdoor event. Beside him stands a woman in a white U.S. Navy dress uniform with multiple service ribbons and a senior enlisted insignia on her cover, with her head bowed in a respectful posture. A crowd of spectators is visible on an elevated balcony in the background.
    A U.S. Navy enlisted service member in white dress uniform is singing into a microphone at what appears to be a rodeo or livestock event. She is standing in a dirt arena in front of metal livestock pens, with a crowd of spectators visible on an elevated viewing deck behind her. A partial 'Lockheed Martin' sponsor banner is visible in the background.
    A female U.S. Navy senior enlisted member in dress white uniform is singing or speaking into a handheld microphone at what appears to be a public event or ceremony. She wears a combination cover with the USN anchor insignia and displays multiple service ribbons, qualification badges, and gold buttons on her uniform. A crowd of spectators is visible on an elevated balcony or grandstand in the background.
    Two individuals stand in a rodeo arena during what appears to be a patriotic ceremony, likely the singing of the national anthem. An older man in western attire holds his cowboy hat aloft while a woman in a white U.S. Navy dress uniform sings into a microphone. An American flag is displayed on a large screen in the background as spectators stand in the grandstands.
    The image shows four small aircraft or drones flying in a loose formation against a partly cloudy blue sky. The aircraft appear to be small fixed-wing or multi-rotor unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) photographed from below. The subjects are relatively distant, making fine detail difficult to discern.

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