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Force officials unveiled a portrait of the late Gen. Bernard Schriever, considered father of USAF’s space and ICBM programs, July 8 at the Pentagon. “[General Schriever] brought us where we are today: preeminent in space,” Gen. Duncan McNabb, vice chief of staff, said during the unveiling ceremony also attended by Schriever’s widow, Joni James, as well as Acting Air Force Secretary Michael Donley and CMSAF Rodney McKinley. Artist Thomas Segars drew the portrait, while Lori Dawson created the portrait display, which will be a permanent fixture in corridor 8 of the Pentagon next to a larger pictorial display highlighting Schriever’s career. (USAF report by SSgt. Monique Randolph)
When the Space Force discusses the cyber threats faced by the service or the commercial satellite providers it uses, it typically frames the issue as a nation-state one. But for cyber defenders in the commercial space sector responsible for day-to-day operations, the reality is rather different: Like other providers of…
