Air Force Association's 31st Annual Air Warfare Symposium Kicks Off February 11-13th in Orlando

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Feb 06, 2015, 09:00 ET

ARLINGTON, Va., Feb. 6, 2015 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Air Force Association is pleased to host the 31^st Annual Air Warfare Symposium and Technology Exposition. The event will be hosted at the Rosen Shingle Creek Hotel in Orlando, Florida, February 11-13, 2015.

The Air Warfare Symposium has long partnered with Air Combat Command to host the event. This year's symposia, planned in partnership with Gen. "Hawk" Carlisle, Commander, Air Combat Command, is themed Innovate for Air Supremacy. The sessions will continue the important conversation of the challenges facing the Air Force, aerospace industry, and national security, and feature sessions detailing Air Force's strategy going forward. The event will host top echelon of Air Force leaders, including Secretary of the Air Force Deborah Lee James, Chief of Staff General Mark Welsh III and Chief Master Sergeant of the Air Force James Cody and commanders, the aerospace community, and academia.

Sessions include:

State of the Air Force with The Honorable Deborah Lee James
Air Force Update with Gen. Mark Welsh III
MAJCOM Priorities with 12 major command Commanders
21^st Century Command and Control: Beyond the AOC
Combat Air Forces Panel
Weapons and Tactics Panel

The full conference agenda can be found here.

To learn more and register for the symposia, click here. For those unable to attend, tune into DoD News to live stream the conference and join the conversation on Twitter by following AFA and the hashtag #AWS15.

Official Air Force Participation has been approved for the conference. All military members on Active Duty and DoD Civilian personnel may attend free of charge. Additionally, the exhibit hall is free and open to the public, but registration is required.

The Air Force Association is a non-profit, independent, professional military and aerospace education association. Our mission is to promote a dominant United States Air Force and a strong national defense, and to honor Airmen and our Air Force Heritage.

SOURCE Air Force Association