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    Space Force Connection Time at AFA 2026 [Image 3 of 26]

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    A large group of military personnel in camouflage uniforms are gathered in what appears to be a hotel ballroom or conference facility. The gathering appears to be a military conference or networking event, with personnel mingling, conversing in small groups, and some holding beverages. A small number of civilians in business attire are also present among the uniformed attendees.

    NATIONAL HARBOR, MARYLAND, UNITED STATES

    09.15.2026

    Photo by Senior Airman Malia Heemsoth 

    Secretary of the Air Force Public Affairs     

    Chief Master Sgt. of the Space Force John F. Bentivegna speaks to Guardians during Connection Time on Sept. 15, 2026 at the Air and Space Forces Association’s Air, Space & Cyber conference in the National Harbor, Md. Connection Time allows CMSSF and other Space Force leaders to meet Guardians, directly supporting the Guardian value of connection. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Malia Heemsoth)

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    Date Taken: 09.15.2026
    Date Posted: 09.18.2026 10:32
    Photo ID: 9947900
    VIRIN: 260915-F-CO632-1059
    Resolution: 2000x1331
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    Location: NATIONAL HARBOR, MARYLAND, US
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    A group of U.S. military personnel in OCP (Operational Camouflage Pattern) uniforms are gathered in what appears to be a hotel conference or event space. A civilian in a dark sweater displaying a senior enlisted rank insignia (Command Sergeant Major or Chief Master Sergeant level) is engaged in conversation with uniformed service members. The setting suggests a military symposium, conference, or professional development event.
    A group of military personnel gathered in what appears to be a hotel ballroom or conference facility, suggesting a formal military symposium or conference event. The majority are wearing camouflage uniforms (OCP/MultiCam pattern), while one individual in the center is wearing a dark blue service dress uniform with senior enlisted rank insignia. Attendees are engaged in informal networking conversations throughout the room.
    A large group of military personnel in camouflage uniforms are gathered in what appears to be a hotel ballroom or conference facility. The gathering appears to be a military conference or networking event, with personnel mingling, conversing in small groups, and some holding beverages. A small number of civilians in business attire are also present among the uniformed attendees.
    Space Force Connection Time at AFA 2026
    Space Force Connection Time at AFA 2026
    Space Force Connection Time at AFA 2026
    A group of military personnel are engaged in a discussion around a standing table in what appears to be a conference or meeting room. One individual wearing a dark blue Air Force dress uniform is gesturing and speaking to others dressed in OCP (Operational Camouflage Pattern) uniforms. A military cap with the name 'JOSLIN' is visible on the table.
    Space Force Connection Time at AFA 2026
    Space Force Connection Time at AFA 2026
    A U.S. Space Force enlisted member wearing OCP (Operational Camouflage Pattern) uniform is engaged in a conversation at what appears to be an AFA (Air Force Association) conference or event. The service member is smiling broadly while speaking with a bald civilian or military official whose back is to the camera. Both individuals are wearing conference lanyards, including one from L3Harris.
    A military gathering or conference setting where personnel from multiple branches are engaged in conversation. A bald man in a dark dress uniform with a Chief Master Sergeant insignia is speaking with a woman in U.S. Space Force camouflage uniform. The setting appears to be an indoor event with multiple uniformed personnel visible in the background.
    Space Force Connection Time at AFA 2026
    Space Force Connection Time at AFA 2026
    Space Force Connection Time at AFA 2026
    Two military personnel are engaged in a face-to-face conversation at what appears to be a formal military gathering or event. The individual on the right is wearing a dark blue Air Force-style service uniform with a name tag reading 'John "BJ" Bentivegna' and displays a Chief Master Sergeant rank insignia. In the background, multiple uniformed personnel in camouflage uniforms are visible, suggesting a multi-branch military event.
    Space Force Connection Time at AFA 2026
    A military conference or symposium setting where uniformed personnel are engaged in conversation. The foreground shows three individuals in discussion, including a senior enlisted member in a dark service uniform and two personnel in camouflage uniforms. The background shows a crowded ballroom-style venue with numerous additional military members.
    Space Force Connection Time at AFA 2026
    A senior U.S. Air Force officer in dress blues, displaying extensive medal ribbons and wings, is engaged in conversation with two U.S. Army soldiers in camouflage uniforms at what appears to be a military conference or defense industry event. All three individuals are wearing L3Harris-branded conference lanyards, suggesting an industry or interagency gathering. The officer's name badge reads 'ATTENDEE' and he appears to be the focal point of the discussion.
    Space Force Connection Time at AFA 2026
    Space Force Connection Time at AFA 2026
    Space Force Connection Time at AFA 2026
    Space Force Connection Time at AFA 2026
    Space Force Connection Time at AFA 2026
    Space Force Connection Time at AFA 2026
    Space Force Connection Time at AFA 2026

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