GovMilSpace Digital Series · 2026
Global Space Security
Starts with Dialogue.
A virtual program convening U.S. and allied space, defense, and intelligence leaders on the threats and priorities shaping tomorrow’s missions.
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2 Days
July 27–28, 2026
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Industry: $59
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Strategic Intel. No Travel Required.
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Senior-Level Speakers
Sessions feature invited speakers from U.S. Space Force, Space Systems Command, and senior agency officials addressing program updates, acquisition vehicles, and evolving priorities.
International Voices
Invited speakers from NATO Allied Command, German Space Command, and allied partner nations bring firsthand perspective on space deterrence, defense investment, and multilateral strategy.
Mission-Relevant Content
Sessions designed for acquisition, planning, and strategy covering PTS-G, Golden Dome, contested domains, and commercial integration into national security missions.
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Peer-Level Dialogue
Engage with counterparts across U.S. and allied government, military, and commercial space sectors in sessions structured for substantive exchange, not just presentations.
Actionable Procurement Intel
Understand evolving mission requirements, active contract vehicles, and how to position your organization for the opportunities ahead in defense space.
2026 Program
Agenda
Two days. Two lenses. One essential briefing on the future of space defense and security.
Day 1 · U.S. Focus
Monday, July 27, 2026
All times Eastern · Virtual
10:30 – 11:00 AM · Fireside Chat
Conversation with the Defense Innovation Unit Space Portfolio
Moderator: Jeffrey Hill, Executive Chairman, SATShow Week
Maj. Perez-Alemany serves as Program Manager and Space Development Agency Liaison within the Defense Innovation Unit, the organization charged with accelerating commercial technology adoption across the U.S. military. This fireside chat covers DIU’s current space priorities, how commercial industry can engage with the acquisition pipeline, and where the SDA and DIU see the most pressing capability gaps.
Lt. Col. (S) Robert Perez-Alemany
Program Manager, Space Development Agency Liaison, Defense Innovation Unit
11:15 – 11:45 AM · Presented Session
Rapid Development and Deployment of Cyber Secure and Resilient Satellite Systems
As Chief of Cyber and Software Testing at U.S. Air Force Air Mobility Command, Donna Dulo works at the intersection of operational security and space-dependent logistics. This session examines the methodologies and frameworks her team applies to ensure satellite systems supporting mobility operations meet the most demanding cyber resilience requirements, and what lessons apply broadly across the defense satellite ecosystem.
Donna Dulo
Chief, Cyber & Software Testing, U.S. Air Force Air Mobility Command
12:00 – 12:30 PM · Fireside Chat
Conversation with Space System Command’s Commercial Space Office
Moderator: Mark Holmes, Senior Editorial Director, Via Satellite
Col. Tim Trimailo of Space Systems Command joins Mark Holmes for a fireside chat on the evolving relationship between the U.S. government and commercial satellite industry, including acquisition, emerging technologies, AI, supply chains, and the capabilities needed to strengthen U.S. space superiority.
Col. Tim Trimailo
Director of the Commercial Space Office (COMSO), Space Systems Command
Day 2 · International Focus
Tuesday, July 28, 2026
All times Eastern · Virtual
9:30 – 10:00 AM · Opening Interview
NATO Allied Command Transformation’s Role in Space Deterrence and Defence
Moderator: Rachel Jewett, Senior Managing Editor, Via Satellite
This interview covers how NATO Allied Command Transformation is working to integrate space as a core operational domain across the Alliance toward the 2030 Multi-Domain Operations goal. Topics include specific initiatives to strengthen space capabilities, how NATO is pursuing closer engagement with the commercial sector, and what lessons from recent conflicts demonstrate the critical role of space in modern defense.
Gen. Aurelio Colagrande
Deputy Supreme Allied Commander Transformation, NATO ACT
Robert Kroeger
Space Capabilities Programme Director and Principal Integrator, NATO ACT
10:00 – 11:00 AM · Panel Discussion
The Role of Space Investment in Germany’s Future Defense Strategy
Germany now has a massive new defense budget, likely to exceed 100 billion euros next year, a sea change that sets the tone for the rest of Europe. This panel explores how Germany will use space technology to fortify its defense posture, what this means for commercial satellite companies, and how it could shape the battlefield and defense industrial base across Europe.
Moderator: Mark Holmes, Senior Editorial Director, Via Satellite
Giulia Pavesi
Lead for Security and Defence, European Space Policy Institute (ESPI)
Anjali Ramachandra
VP Strategy & Business Development, Reflex Aerospace
Juliana Süß
International Security Associate, Stiftung Wissenschaft und Politik (German Institute for International and Security Affairs)
11:00 – 11:30 AM · Closing Interview
Fireside Chat with German Space Command
Moderator: Mark Holmes, Senior Editorial Director, Via Satellite
As Commander of the German Space Command, Major General Traut leads Germany’s dedicated military space operations organization, responsible for protecting German and allied space assets and integrating space capabilities into joint defense operations. This closing interview addresses Germany’s evolving space defense doctrine, its partnerships with NATO and Five Eyes allies, and how the newly expanded defense budget is reshaping priorities for space situational awareness, secure communications, and resilient satellite infrastructure.
Major General Michael Traut
Commander, German Space Command (DEU Sp Cmd)
Program subject to change.
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