Col. Frank Brooks, Space Forces Central deputy commander, delivers remarks during the Space Campus groundbreaking ceremony within the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar on Jan. 14, 2025. The ceremony was a significant step forward for Space Forces Central, marking a major achievement in the development of the base's space capabilities in the CENTCOM AOR. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Violette Hosack)