Col. Agustín “Rico” Carrero, commander of Space Delta 11, speaks during the O-6 Training and Operations Panel at the Interservice/Industry Training, Simulation and Education Conference in Orlando, Fla., Dec. 3, 2025. Seated left to right are U.S. Space Force Colonels Joseph Pomager, Matthew Fuldauer, Jeremy Cotton, and Carrero, with Space Force Col. Corey Klopstein serving as moderator at the podium. The panel focused on commander perspectives regarding operational risk, readiness requirements and the integration of capabilities needed for combat-credible space forces. (U.S. Space Force photo by Brandon Kalloo Sanes)