ACSO Air Marshal Godfrey prioritizes partnership, capabilities during 18 SDS, S4S immersion

U.K. Royal Air Force Air Marshal Paul Godfrey, U.S. Space Force Assistant Chief of Space Operations for Future Concepts and Partnerships, right, speaks with U.S. Space Force Lt. Col. Jordan Mugg, 18th Space Defense Squadron commander, left, and other members of the 18 SDS at Vandenberg Space Force Base, Calif., March 26, 2025. Godfrey received an 18 SDS operations floor tour, a Space Delta 2 mission brief and a SDA Partnership and Coalition Engagement (SPACE) Office overview. As the ACSO, Godfrey is responsible for integrating allies and partners with the Space Force’s capability development strategy. (U.S. Space Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Luke Kitterman)

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U.K. Royal Air Force Air Marshal Paul Godfrey, U.S. Space Force Assistant Chief of Space Operations for Future Concepts and Partnerships, left, greets U.S. Space Force Lt. Gen. Douglas A. Schiess, U.S. Space Forces – Space command and Combined Joint Force Space Component Commander, middle, and Chief Master Sgt. Tina R. Timmerman, S4S Command Senior Enlisted Leader, at Vandenberg Space Force Base, Calif., March 26, 2025. S4S hosted Godfrey for a S4S mission brief and a Combined Space Operations Center tour led by Space Delta 5 leadership. As the ACSO, Godfrey is responsible for integrating allies and partners with the Space Force’s capability development strategy. (U.S. Space Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Luke Kitterman)

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U.K. Royal Air Force Air Marshal Paul Godfrey, U.S. Space Force Assistant Chief of Space Operations for Future Concepts and Partnerships, middle, talks with U.S. Space Forces – Space and Space Delta 5 leadership at S4S Headquarters on Vandenberg Space Force Base, Calif., March 26, 2025. S4S hosted Godfrey for a S4S mission brief and a Combined Space Operations Center tour led by DEL 5 leadership. As the ACSO, Godfrey is responsible for integrating allies and partners with the Space Force’s capability development strategy. (U.S. Space Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Luke Kitterman)

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U.K. Royal Air Force Air Marshal Paul Godfrey, U.S. Space Force Assistant Chief of Space Operations for Future Concepts and Partnerships, middle, leads a luncheon attended by Exchange Officers and Liaison Officers from seven different countries at Vandenberg Space Force Base, Calif., March 26, 2025. Members from Australia, Canada, Italy, Japan, Spain, the U.K., and U.S. attended the lunch to discuss furthering partnerships and gain perspective on challenges faced from each country in the space domain. As the ACSO, Godfrey is responsible for integrating allies and partners with the Space Force’s capability development strategy. (U.S. Space Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Luke Kitterman)

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U.K. Royal Air Force Air Marshal Paul Godfrey, U.S. Space Force Assistant Chief of Space Operations for Future Concepts and Partnerships, middle, speaks with U.K. and U.S. members after a luncheon attended by Exchange Officers and Liaison Officers from seven different countries at Vandenberg Space Force Base, Calif., March 26, 2025. Members from Australia, Canada, Italy, Japan, Spain, the U.K., and U.S. attended the lunch to discuss furthering partnerships and gain perspective on challenges faced from each country in the space domain. As the ACSO, Godfrey is responsible for integrating allies and partners with the Space Force’s capability development strategy. (U.S. Space Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Luke Kitterman)

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Members from Australia, Canada, Italy, Japan, Spain, the U.K., and U.S. stand together after a collaborative luncheon at Vandenberg Space Force Base, Calif., March 26, 2025. The luncheon, led by U.K. Royal Air Force Air Marshal Paul Godfrey, U.S. Space Force Assistant Chief of Space Operations for Future Concepts and Partnerships, focused on furthering partnerships and gaining perspective on challenges faced from each country in the space domain. As the ACSO, Godfrey is responsible for integrating allies and partners with the Space Force’s capability development strategy. (U.S. Space Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Luke Kitterman)

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ACSO Air Marshal Godfrey prioritizes partnership, capabilities during 18 SDS, S4S immersion

Published March 27, 2025
By Tech. Sgt. Luke Kitterman
U.S. Space Forces - Space Public Affairs

VANDENBERG SPACE FORCE BASE, Calif. -- The 18th Space Defense Squadron and U.S. Space Forces - Space welcomed U.S. Space Force’s Assistant Chief of Space Operations for Future Concepts and Partnerships, Royal Air Force Air Marshal Paul Godfrey, to Vandenberg Space Force Base, Calif., March 26, 2025.

During the time at the 18 SDS, Air Marshal Godfrey received an operations floor tour, a Space Delta 2 mission brief and a SDA Partnership and Coalition Engagement (SPACE) Office overview. S4S provided a mission brief and a Combined Space Operations Center tour led by Space Delta 5 leadership.

Air Marshal Godfrey also led a luncheon attended by numerous Exchange Officers and Liaison Officers from seven different countries; Australia, Canada, Italy, Japan, Spain, the U.K., and U.S.

Assuming the role of ACSO last July, Air Marshal Godfrey is responsible for integrating allies and partners with the USSF’s capability development strategy. This visited allowed for discussion on shaping the future of space operations, harnessing collaborative power through the CSpO and addressing the unique challenges each nation faces in the space domain.

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