Lt. Gen. John F. Thompson, Space and Missile Systems Center commander and program executive officer for Space, left, gifts United Kingdom’s Secretary of State for Defence, the Right Honourable Ben Wallace MP, an Armillary Sphere modeled after the one featured in the SMC courtyard at Los Angeles Air Force Base, California, July 15, 2021. Armillary spheres, models of the sky, consist of a spherical framework of rings representing celestial longitude and latitude.

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