Thursday, November 20 – Friday, November 21, 2008
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EVENT HIGHLIGHTS AND INVITED SPEAKERS
As of: Tuesday, November 18, 2008 1:53:08 PM -- Schedule subject to change.


Thursday, November 20, 2008
 
10:00 AM 4:00 PM Registration
 
12:30 PM 12:35 PM Welcome
President of AFA
 
12:35 PM 1:20 PM Lt Gen Chip Utterback, Commander, 13th Air Force, Air Forces Pacific
 
1:20 PM 2:00 PM Lt Gen E.P. Smith, USA (Ret), Director,
Asia Pacific Center for Security Studies
 
2:00 PM 2:15 PM COFFEE BREAK
 
2:15 PM 3:00 PM Dr. Rebecca Grant
Director of the Mitchell Institute for Airpower Studies for the Air Force Association
 
3:00 PM 3:45 PM Lt Gen Robert Elder, Commander,
8th Air Force (Air Forces Strategic)
 
3:45 PM 4:00 PM COFFEE BREAK
 
4:00 PM 5:30 PM Lt Gen John T. Sheridan, Commander,
Space Missile Center
(Industry Panel)
Brain A. Arnold, Raytheon Company
Craig Cooning, The Boeing Company
Michael Gass, United Launch Alliance
Frederick L. Ricker, Northrop-Grumman Corporation
Joanne Maguire, Lockheed Martin Corporation
David W. Thompson, Orbital Sciences Corporation
 

Friday, November 21, 2008
 
7:00 AM 12:15 PM Registration
 
7:30 AM 8:30 PM Continental Breakfast
 
8:30 AM 8:45 AM Welcome
President of AFA
 
8:50 AM 9:35 AM Lt Gen David A. Deptula, Deputy CoS,
ISR
 
9:35 AM 9:45 AM COFFEE BREAK
 
9:45 AM 10:30 AM General C Robert Kehler, Commander,
Air Force Space Command
 
10:30 AM 11:15 AM General Kevin P. Chilton, Commander,
USSTRATCOM
 
11:15 PM 12:00 PM Michael B. Donley, Secretary of the Air Force
 
6:00 PM   Air Force Ball Will Call
 
6:30 PM 7:30 PM Air Force Ball Reception
(ticket required)
 
8:00 PM   Air Force Ball
(ticket required)
 





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