Air & Space Conference 2006 Speakers & Transcripts

Podcasts:
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Video:

Outstanding Airmen of the Year
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AFA's 60th Anniversary
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Audio:
 

State of the Force
September 25, 2006

Command Chief Master Sergeants Forum
September 25, 2006

Four Star Forum
September 26, 2006

The Future of Air and Space Power
September 27, 2006

Conference Addresses:

“State of the Force”
The Honorable Michael W. Wynne, Secretary of the Air Force
September 25, 2006

“Outstanding Airmen of the Year Dinner”
General John D.W. Corley, Vice Chief of Staff, Headquarters U.S. Air Force
September 25, 2006

"The Role of Congress in Providing for the National Defense"
The Honorable Curt Weldon, Representative, 7th Congressional District, Pennsylvania
September 27, 2006

“The Future of Air and Space Power”
General T. Michael Moseley, Chief of Staff, U.S. Air Force
September 27, 2006

Forums:

Command Chief Master Sergeants Forum
CMSgt Anthony l. Bishop, CMSgt David Pope, CMSgt Joeseph E. Barron Jr., CMSgt Chris Redmon, CCM, CMSgt Dick Smith, CCM, CMSgt Michael P. Gilbert
Moderated by CMSAF Rodney J. McKinley
Sept. 25, 2006

From the Flying Tigers to the F/A-22
Johnny Alison, Don Lopez, LtCol Dirk D. Smith, Capt Ray Thaler
Sept. 25, 2006

50 Years of Outstanding Airmen Forum
CMSAF (Ret) Chuck Zimkas, CMSAF (Ret) Mike Reynolds, SMSgt Maria Cornelia
Moderated by: Former CMSAF Jim McCoy Sept. 25, 2006

Four Star Forum
General T. Michael Moseley, General Bruce Carlson, General William T. Hobbins, General Paul V. Hester, General Ronald E. Keys, General Duncan J. McNabb, General William R. Looney, III, General Kevin P. Chilton, General Craig R. McKinley, Lt. Gen. John A. Bradley, Lt Gen. Michael W. Wooley,
Moderated by Donald L. Peterson
Sept. 26, 2006

"Forum on the Defense Industrial Base"
Lt Gen Donald J. Wetekam, John W. Douglass, Dr. Loren Thompson
Sept. 26, 2006

"New Space Pioneers"
General Kevin Chilton, Rex Geveden (NASA), Lieutenant General Robert Kehler
Moderator: Donald Peterson
Sept. 26, 2006

"Forum on Bridging the Gap: Islam and the West"
Kenneth R. Timmerman (Author and Journalist), Dr. Max L. Gross (Senior Research Fellow, Joint Military Intelligence College)
Sept. 26, 2006

Workshops:

“Global Reach: Air Mobility On The Move”
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General Duncan McNabb, Commander, Air Mobility Command
September 25, 2006

"Long Term Deployments: Airmen Under Stress, Families in Crisis"
Dr. John Moore, American Military University
September 25, 2006

“Force Development”
Lieutenant General Roger A. Brady, Deputy Chief of Staff, Manpower & Personnel
September 26, 2006

“AFOSI - Deployed, Total Force in Action”
Doug Thomas, Executive Director, Air Force Office of Special Investigations
September 26, 2006

"Air Force Reserve's Expanding Missions"
Lieutenant General John A. Bradley, Chief of Air Force Reserve, Headquarters, U.S. Air Force, Washington, D.C.
Commander, Air Force Reserve Command, Robbins Air Force Base, Georgia
September 26, 2006

“SOF Goes Mainstream”
Lieutenant General Michael W.Wooley, Commander, Air Force Special Operations Command
September 26, 2006

"F-35 and What It Does"
Brigadier General Charles R. Davis, Deputy Program Executive Officer, F-35 Lightning II Program Office
September 26, 2006

“Inside the Air Force Budget”
Major General Frank R. Faykes, Deputy Assistant Secretary for Budget, Office of the Assistant Secretary of the Air Force, for Financial Management, Comptroller
September 26, 2006

“Morphing Technologies for Future Aircraft”
Anna Maria McGowan, Project Manager, NASA
September 26, 2006

“Dying to Win: Strategy and Suicide Terrorism”
Dr. Robert Pape, Professor of Political Science, University of Chicago
September 26, 2006

PDF Downloads:

Global Reach -- Air Mobility on the Move

AFA: CyberspaceTask Force Brief

Defense Industrial Base

F-35 Brief - 26 Sept 2006

Future for Long Range Strike

National Security Personnel System

NRO

Operational Force - AF Reserve




 

 











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