Wednesday, October 24, 2012

November Air Force Breakfast Session, featuring Commander, Air Force Space Command

AFA welcomes Gen. William L. Shelton, Commander of Air Force Space Command, as the guest speaker for the November session of AFA’s 2012 Air Force Breakfast Program. This event will be held on Wednesday, November 7, 2012, from 7:00 a.m. to 9:00 a.m., at the Sheraton Crystal City in Arlington, Virginia.

Gen Shelton is responsible for organizing, equipping, training and maintaining mission-ready space and cyberspace forces and capabilities for North American Aerospace Defense Command, U.S. Strategic Command and other combatant commands around the world. General Shelton oversees Air Force network operations; manages a global network of satellite command and control, communications, missile warning and space launch facilities; and is responsible for space system development and acquisition. He leads more than 42,000 professionals assigned to 134 locations worldwide.


For more informaiton on the upcoming breakfast, go to http://www.afa.org/CorpMembers/AFA_AF_BreakfastProgram.asp

For your reading pleasure in regards to Air Force space and cyberspace:  

"Game Changers in Space", Air Force Magazine (Oct 2012): http://www.airforce-magazine.com/MagazineArchive/Pages/2012/October%202012/1012space.aspx 

"Air Force looks to revamp its definition of cyberspace", Federal News Radio: http://www.federalnewsradio.com/395/3075763/Air-Force-looks-to-revamp-its-definition-of-cyberspace

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