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U.S. Space Force Capt. Tyler Riechmann, Space Delta 5 special technical operations deputy division chief, participated in Exercise SPARTEX 2026 at the French Space Command headquarters in Toulouse, France, on March 9, 2026.

The event involved multinational participants and aimed to reinforce the 'Power of Integration' by exercising operational cycles with partner nations. Riechmann integrated U.S. doctrinal approaches into the exercise's planning cycle, enhancing the capability of U.S. Space Forces - Space (S4S) and the Combined Space Operations Center (CSpOC) to protect and defend the space domain.