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Space Intelligence Quotes Tracker January 2023



Date: 1/25/2023

Speaker: Frank Calvelli, Assistant Secretary, Air Force for Space AQ and Integration, USAF

Quote: On how DoD is he bind the IC when it comes to over-classification and how reducing the number of special access program designations within the NRO improved collaboration "that means we could share across programs, that means we could integrate architecture easily. That’s not the case in the DoD. The DoD is about 30 years behind where the NRO and the [intelligence community] are in terms of classification.”

Article/Events: Defense News "Secrecy hinders info-sharing with allies, says Space Command deputy"


Date: 1/25/2023

Speaker: Lt. Gen. John Shaw, Deputy Commander, USSC

Quote: On classification “This is going to have to be a whole team effort across the Department of Defense and even the government. Some of the progress has to be made at the system and platform level, some of it has to be made at the intelligence level, and some of if has to be made in just what we can talk about at the strategic level.”

Article/Events: Defense News "Secrecy hinders info-sharing with allies, says Space Command deputy"


Date: 1/25/2023

Speaker: Lt. Gen. John Shaw, Deputy Commander, USSC

Quote: On classification “Shame on us if we end up failing in a future conflict because we can’t communicate with our allies and partners as we should. It doesn’t mean we open the doors wide. We’ve got to go through this in a systematic and smart way, but I’m telling you where we are is not at the optimal point.”

Article/Events: Defense News "Secrecy hinders info-sharing with allies, says Space Command deputy"


Date: 1/24/2023

Speaker: Maj. Gen. Gregory Gagnon, Deputy Chief of Space Operations for Intelligence, USSF

Quote: [End of the day, in ten years we'll have a much more capable intelligence service.]

Article/Events:NSSA 2023 Defense and Intelligence Space Conference


Date: 1/24/2023

Speaker: Maj. Gen. Gregory Gagnon, Deputy Chief of Space Operations for Intelligence, USSF

Quote: [Internal to service, how we build space guardian intelligence professionals. Working inside service schools, retention, right jobs, give people experience. Grow and mature in way want to do twenty years. Digital threat modeling, adversary kit, figuring out how to modify that. Trying to build best joint force. Models and situations. Need to have set standards. Huge project for us.]

Article/Events: NSSA 2023 Defense and Intelligence Space Conference


Date: 1/24/2023

Speaker: Maj. Gen. Gregory Gagnon, Deputy Chief of Space Operations for Intelligence, USSF

Quote: [One unexpected outcome [in Ukraine] was the rapid ability to share information. Our desire and our need to share more. And were on it, we have been doing it. We believe intelligence community is gold standard.]

Article/Events: NSSA 2023 Defense and Intelligence Space Conference


Date: 1/24/2023

Speaker: William Evanina, Former Director, National Counterintelligence & Security Center

Quote: [Don’t be that person that puts company in crosshairs because you got breached.. Our intelligence is local. The only way we continue to win in space is protect what we do in the lowest common dominator, and that’s us.]

Article/Events: NSSA 2023 Defense and Intelligence Space Conference


Date: 1/24/2023

Speaker: William Evanina, Former Director, National Counterintelligence & Security Center

Quote: [As we talk about space I want to talk a little bit about counterintelligence with respect the changing landscape of counterintelligence. Not counter espionage. It has grown in last 15 years…countering the adversaries, insider threats, scientists, researchers, behalf of foreign entity, not sure going to be in future but will be…Greatest most important existential threat, yes Russians can do some, but the long-term threat is the Chinese. Biggest now threat.]

Article/Events: NSSA 2023 Defense and Intelligence Space Conference


Date: 1/18/2023

Speaker: Frank Calvelli, Assistant Secretary, Air Force for Space AQ and Integration, USAF

Quote: [Our standard approach, we’re doing things on 7–10-year timelines. It’s not wrong but it’s not fast. My friends at SDA and IC, they really have that speed.]

Article/Events: GovConWire 2023 Space Acquisition Forum

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