Desert Lightning News - Nellis/Creech AFB U.S. Navy Lt. Cdr. Matthew Dring, National Space Defense Center operations integrations chief, poses for a photo at Schriever Space Force Base, Colo., April 18, 2025. Dring was selected as one of the first Navy officers to attend the weapons instructor course at the U.S. Air Force Weapons School’s 328th Weapons Squadron.  (Space Force photograph by Tiana Williams) U.S. Navy Lt. Cdr. Matthew Dring, National Space Defense Center operations integrations chief, poses for a photo at Schriever Space Force Base, Colo., April 18, 2025. Dring was selected as one of the first Navy officers to attend the weapons instructor course at the U.S. Air Force Weapons School’s 328th Weapons Squadron.  (Space Force photograph by Tiana Williams)

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