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            <div class="image-caption">U.S. Army Maj. Gen. Brian Gibson, U.S. Space Command strategy, plans and policy director, signs a Memorandum of Agreement for a liaison officer with Maj. Gen. Eric Cólen, Brazilian Space Operations Center commander, during the 39th Annual Space Symposium in Colorado Springs, Colorado, April 11, 2024. This agreement builds upon the relationship with Brazil and emphasizes the importance of South American nations to the 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.</div>
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            <div class="image-caption">U.S. Space Force Gen. Stephen Whiting, U.S. Space Command commander, speaks with Gen. Sergio Roberto de Almeida, Brazilian Air Force Chief of Staff, and other members of their staff during the 39th Annual Space Symposium in Colorado Springs, Colorado, April 10, 2024. This meeting builds upon the relationship with Brazil and emphasizes the importance of South American nations to the 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.</div>
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    <div> <span class="date">/ Published April 11, 2024</span></div>
    <span class="dateline-text">COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo., </span>
    <div style="text-align: center;">FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE          April 11, 2024           Release No. 2024-04-11</div>

<p><strong>USSPACECOM, Brazilian Air Force Sign Liaison Officer Agreement</strong><br />
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<strong>PETERSON SPACE FORCE BASE, Colo.</strong> – U.S. Space Command and the Brazilian Air Force signed an arrangement to assign a Brazilian liaison officer to USSPACECOM, Apr. 11, 2024.<br />
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U.S. Army Maj. Gen. Brian Gibson, USSPACECOM director of strategy, plans and policy, and Maj. Gen. Eric Cólen, Brazilian Space Operations Center commander, signed the agreement during Space Symposium 39 in Colorado Springs, Colo.<br />
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In order to strengthen the U.S.-Brazilian military partnership in the space domain, the liaison officer will provide Brazilian armed forces expertise and insights to USSPACECOM, facilitate communications among Brazilian and U.S. space units, support U.S.- Brazil space-related partnership opportunities, and perform tasks that are mutually beneficial for the U.S.-Brazilian defense cooperation.<br />
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Foreign liaisons officers are direct conduits into USSPACECOM headquarters and represent their nation’s equities. The Brazilian liaison officer will serve as the national representative for all aspects of USSPACECOM-Brazilian cooperation with regard to the military use of space and share insight and recommendations to improve bilateral and multilateral relationships.<br />
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Media queries should be sent to U.S. Space Command Public Affairs Office at 719-554-3478 or USSPACECOM.pa.workflow@us.af.mil.<br />
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