SPACE SYMPOSIUM SPEAKERS

Col. Richard Kniseley

Col. Richard Kniseley, USSF

Senior Materiel Leader, Commercial Space Office (COMSO)
Space Systems Command

Colonel Richard Kniseley is the Senior Materiel Leader, Commercial Space Office, Space Systems Command, Los Angeles Air Force Base, California. Colonel Kniseley leads a 90 personnel office that assesses, implements, integrates, and monitors commercial spaces capabilities for the Department of Defense. Charged with enacting a “Buy Before Build” paradigm shift, Colonel Kniseley executes over $1 Billion in investments mitigating critical capability gaps for the warfighter while interacting with senior Department of the Air Force members, Congressional Staff, and leaders of industry.

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Bridging the Gap: How to Actually Integrate Commercial Services into Space Operations

Thursday, April 10, 2025

10:30 am - 11:15 am

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