AFCEA - Los Angeles

Maj Gen. Terrence A. "Terry" Feehan is Vice Commander, Space and Missile Systems Center, Los Angeles Air Force Base, Calif. Gen Feehan is responsible for assisting the Commander in managing the research, design, development, acquisition and sustainment of space and missile systems, launch, command and control, and operational satellite systems. The Space and Missile Systems Center is the nation's center of technical expertise for military space acquisition with more than 5,000 employees nationwide and an annual budget of $10 billion.

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Dress code is Business / Uniform of the Day.
REGISTRATION is required in advance.

To secure an available seat, please signup by 4PM on Tuesday, June 18, 2013
Prior Registration/Signup is Required.

Up to 25 Government/Military seats are available on a first come/first serve basis.

We may be able to offer a few open seats to walkins at 1200.

Check In and Networking - 11:00AM - 12:00
Sit Down, Announcements, and Lunch - 12:00
Expected End time - Usually 1:45PM

Location and Directions to the Proud Bird Restaurant
GPS: 33.935405, -118.378351
PROUD BIRD Restaurant
11022 Aviation Blvd
Los Angeles, CA 90045
(310) 670-3093

Colonel James Planeaux is the director, Infrared Space Systems Directorate, Space and Missile Systems Center, Los Angeles, Calif. He leads a government program team of more than 650 personnel and more than 9,500 contractor personnel to develop and deploy the nation's space-based infrared detection, targeting and tracking systems for missile warning, missile defense, battlespace awareness and technical intelligence. His $18 billion space systems portfolio includes the Defense Support Program and the next generation Space Based Infrared System. These systems are critical for protection against global and theater ballistic missile attacks against the United States, its deployed forces and its allies.

Dress code is Business / Uniform of the Day.
REGISTRATION is required in advance.

To secure an available seat, please signup by 4PM on Tuesday, May 14, 2013
Prior Registration/Signup is Required.

Up to 25 Government/Military seats are available on a first come/first serve basis.

We may be able to offer a few open seats to walkins at 1200.

Check In and Networking - 11:00AM - 12:00
Sit Down, Announcements, and Lunch - 12:00
Expected End time - Usually 1:45PM

Location and Directions to the Proud Bird Restaurant
GPS: 33.935405, -118.378351
PROUD BIRD Restaurant
11022 Aviation Blvd
Los Angeles, CA 90045
(310) 670-3093

Brigadier General Timothy R. Coffin is the Deputy Commander, Joint Functional Component Command for Space (JFCC-SPACE), United States Strategic Command, Vandenberg Air Force Base, California. He assumed duties as the Deputy Commander, JFCC SPACE on 14 January 2013. Prior to his current assignment, General Coffin served as the Deputy Commanding General for Operations, U.S. Army Space and Missile Defense Command/Army Forces Strategic Command.

Dress code is Business / Uniform of the Day.
REGISTRATION is required in advance.

To secure an available seat, please signup by 4PM on Tuesday, Apr 16, 2013
Prior Registration/Signup is Required.

Up to 25 Government/Military seats are available on a first come/first serve basis.

We may be able to offer a few open seats to walkins at 1200.

Check In and Networking - 11:00AM - 12:00
Sit Down, Announcements, and Lunch - 12:00
Expected End time - Usually 1:45PM

Location and Directions to the Proud Bird Restaurant
GPS: 33.935405, -118.378351
PROUD BIRD Restaurant
11022 Aviation Blvd
Los Angeles, CA 90045
(310) 670-3093

Colonel Douglas E. Cool is currently serving as the Deputy Director, Space Superiority Systems Directorate, Los Angeles AFB, California.  He has served in a variety of key developmental acquisition and staff functions to include: Chief, Strategic and Nuclear Networks, in the 653^rd Electronic Systems Wing at the Electronic Systems Center, Hanscom Air Force Base, MA.  In this role, he oversaw the management of over 300 people and 14 SATCOM terminal programs valued at over $15B vital to establishing and sustaining the Global Information Grid.  Col Cool commanded the 501^st Combat Sustainment Squadron, leading the 70-member squadron in development, production, and sustainment activities for 1370 combat training pods, 18 physiological training systems, and 196 range threat emitters worth over $2.6 billion.

Dress code is Business / Uniform of the Day.
REGISTRATION is required in advance.

To secure an available seat, please signup by 4PM on Tuesday, Mar 19, 2013
Prior Registration/Signup is Required.

Up to 25 Government/Military seats are available on a first come/first serve basis.

We may be able to offer a few open seats to walkins at 1200.

Check In and Networking - 11:00AM - 12:00
Sit Down, Announcements, and Lunch - 12:00
Expected End time - Usually 1:45PM

Location and Directions to the Proud Bird Restaurant
GPS: 33.935405, -118.378351
PROUD BIRD Restaurant
11022 Aviation Blvd
Los Angeles, CA 90045
(310) 670-3093

Col William R. Hodgkiss is the director of Launch and Range Systems Directorate, Space and Missile Systems Center, Air Force Space Command, Los Angeles AFB, Calif. He directs the development, acquisition and sustainment of launch and range systems required to launch national satellites and conduct testing of defense systems at the Eastern and Western Ranges.

Dress code is Business / Uniform of the Day.

REGISTRATION is required in advance.

To secure an available seat, please signup by 4PM on Tuesday, Feb 19, 2013
Prior Registration/Signup is Required.

Up to 25 Government/Military seats are available on a first come/first serve basis.

We may be able to offer a few open seats to walkins at 1200.

Check In and Networking - 11:00AM - 12:00
Sit Down, Announcements, and Lunch - 12:00
Expected End time - Usually 1:45PM

Location and Directions to the Proud Bird Restaurant
GPS: 33.935405, -118.378351
PROUD BIRD Restaurant
11022 Aviation Blvd
Los Angeles, CA 90045
(310) 670-3093