Meetings & Events

Professional Development & Networking

Air Warfare Symposium

SAVE THE DATE: February 26-28, 2020

Rosen Shingle Creek Hotel, Orlando, FL

AFA's Air Warfare Symposium is a premier event for the aerospace and defense industry geared toward the professional development of Air Force officers, enlisted members, civilians, retirees, and veterans. The symposium harnesses the Air Force's innovative spirit through sessions focussed on innovation and exhibits that highlight the next generation of air, space, and cyber power. The symposium brings together the top leadership of the Air Force as well as leaders in industry, academia, and government officials to discuss the issues and challenges facing our Air Force today and in the future. Learn More ⟶

AFA Breakfast Program: Capitol Hill Edition

The AFA Breakfast Series on Capitol Hill addresses a variety of important topics such as the need to increase and train the necessary manpower to achieve the needed readiness to be an effective force, undertake the advanced research into the weapons and strategies of the future and build our airlifters, tankers, bombers jets and surveillance and reconnaissance platforms to ensure that America is protected into the future.

AFA's Air, Space & Cyber Conference

September 16-18, 2019

National Harbor, MD

Over 12,000 attendees were treated to three days of informative speaker sessions and more than 149 exhibitor booths at AFA's 2019 Air, Space & Cyber Conference. The conference was themed “Expanding the Competitive Edge." Check out audio recordings, videos, and photos of the 2019 conference and explore in-depth coverage by Air Force Magazine.

National Convention

September 14-15, 2019

National Harbor, MD

This year 199 attendees gathered together for the 2019 National Convention.  During this 2-day event, AFA delegates played a pivotal role in shaping our Air Force Association. Attendees also had the opportunity to network, share best practices, celebrate AFA's exceptional volunteers and chapters, and so much more!