Deputy Defense Secretary Bob Work arrived here yesterday to address a classified forum that is part of the 31st Annual Space Symposium.

Work is then scheduled to visit Fort Carson and meet with military leaders, soldiers and their families.

At Fort Carson, Work will meet with soldiers of the 4th Infantry Division’s 4th Combat Aviation Brigade and observe a firepower demonstration.

The deputy secretary is then slated to leave Colorado Springs for Germany, where he will meet with U.S. officials at Europe and Africa commands.

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