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Massachusetts: Know Your Air Force Heritage |
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Written by Paul Neslusan
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Tuesday, 31 August 2010 14:43 |
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Fun fact for the day:
W. Stuart Symington, the first Secretary of the Air Force, was born in Amherst, Massachusetts!
http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=s001136
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Last Updated on Tuesday, 31 August 2010 14:44 |
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New England Region Meeting |
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Written by Paul Neslusan
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Tuesday, 31 August 2010 11:58 |
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The New England Region Meeting took place on August 21st, 2010. Hosted by the president of the AFA Blue and Gold Chapter at the Naval War College in Newport Rhode Island, Colonel Steven Charbonneau, the event set the bar for future gatherings.
The event consisted of brief chapter updates and compelling discussions about the future of the AFA, airpower, and the burgeoning role of cyberspace, followed by a catered lunch. The afternoon included a boat trip in the Newport harbor, captained by B.Gen.(ret) Waller and narrated by Mr. Tripp Alyn, followed by an elegant buffet dinner in the evening at the Officers Club.
Notable attendees included Lt. Col. Shawn Smith (Commander, Sixth Space Warning Squadron), Retired General Ronald Keys (former Commander of Air Combat Command, and candidate for the AFA Chairman of the Board), Retired Brigadier General James Dishner, Retired Brigadier General Joseph Waller, Mr. Bruce Hevey (Former SES), Mr. John Hasson (New England Region President), Mr. Paul Neslusan (Massachusetts State President, Major, USAFR), Mr. Bob Wilkinson (Rhode Island State President), and Mr. William Forthofer (Connecticut State President).
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AFRC/CC E-Note (IMA VACANCIES) |
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Written by AFRC/CC
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Friday, 20 August 2010 13:25 |
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Greetings,
Currently, the Air Force Reserve is hiring 1,200 Individual Mobilization Augmentees (IMA). Integral to Regular Air Force operations, IMAs serve major commands, field operating agencies, direct reporting units, joint organizations, and other governmental agencies. The vacancies are advertised on the Air Force Personnel Center Web site at https://w20.afpc.randolph.af.mil/RMVSNet20/SelectVacancies.aspx.
Whether a TR, AGR, ART, or IMA, each category enables members to serve based on their personal commitments. The IMA program offers flexible scheduling and multiple career broadening opportunities. Discover how each Reserve category might best fit your needs so we can continue to benefit from your skills and service.
For more information about IMA vacancies, contact HQ AFRC RMG/DP, Employments Section (ed. note: phone number and email address redacted)
Until next time,
CS
CHARLES E. STENNER, JR., Lt Gen, USAF
Commander
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Annual Air & Space Conference and Technology Exposition |
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Written by Paul Neslusan
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Tuesday, 03 August 2010 10:51 |
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Be a part of the Air Force Association’s 2010 Air & Space Conference and Technology Exposition, September 13th through 15th, 2010. The conference once again will be held at the Gaylord National Resort & Convention Center ( http://www.gaylordhotels.com/gaylord-national/ ) on the Potomac, in National Harbor, just across the river from Alexandria and minutes from downtown Washington, DC.
The Air & Space Conference and Technology Exposition is truly a one of a kind event where AFA brings together Air Force leadership, industry experts, academia and current aerospace specialists from around the world to discuss the issues and challenges facing America and the aerospace community today.
Invited speakers for 2010 include the Chairman, Joint Chiefs of Staff, Secretary of the Air Force, the USAF Chief of Staff, the Chief Master Sergeant of the Air Force, and other top Air Force, government, and aerospace industry leaders. Our national conference attracts the top echelon of USAF senior leadership, including the commanders of every USAF command. Also invited are military dignitaries from air forces worldwide.
http://www.afa.org/events/conference/2010/default.asp
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Last Updated on Tuesday, 03 August 2010 10:53 |
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