Lt Gen Regni, Superintendent of the Air Force Academy, will be speaking at a
joint AFASW-AOG event on Wednesday, Feb. 14, 2006. See the description
below for detailed information. We encourage you to register and attend.
Further, see the description below for other upcoming Society events.
We look forward to seeing you on Feb. 15th!
Your AFASW Board of Directors
The Air Force Academy Society of Washington is pleased to announce that
on Wednesday, Feb 15th, Lt Gen Regni, will be our featured speaker.
General Regni will share his "Preview of the Road Ahead" for the Air
Force Academy.
Lt Gen John F. Regni, is Superintendent, U.S. Air Force Academy,
Colorado Springs, Colo. General Regni is a 1973 graduate of the U.S. Air
Force Academy. His career has encompassed a wide range of personnel,
training and command assignments. His command tours include Base
Commander and 8th Combat Support Group Commander, Kunsan Air Base, South
Korea; Commander, Second Air Force; and Commander, Air University. Among
his staff assignments are Director of Manpower, Personnel and Support,
U.S. Pacific Command; Director of Personnel at Air Mobility Command; and
Director of Military Personnel Policy, Headquarters U.S. Air Force. He
also served on the Reserve Forces Policy Board from 1996 to 1998.
The location for the Wednesday night program will be at the AT&T offices
at 1900 Gallows Road.
Click here for map. Go to the intersection of Boone Blvd and Gallows
Road (1900 Gallows Road) one (1) block south of Leesburg Pike, Route 7
on Gallows in Vienna, VA 22182. We will be meeting in the lower level
conference room and you will be greeted by a Board member at the
building entrance. Activities will start at 6:00 p.m. with hors
d'oeuvres and refreshments. At 6:45 p.m., there will be brief comments
by AFASW President Keylor Eng, '80, and National AOG President, Jim
Shaw. General Regni will begin his program at approximately 7:00 p.m.
This event is co-sponsored by the AFASW and the AOG and is no cost. To
help us accurately estimate attendance, we request your RSVP no later
than noon Wednesday, 2/15. Seating capacity is limited and we will honor
RSVPs first.
To RSVP, click here.
Also, please mark your calendars for these upcoming AFASW events:
1. March TBD - Transition Seminar - Come learn from past graduates
and transition professionals on how to prepare for a successful move
whether it's from military service or to another opportunity in the
commercial sector. Gordy Kage, '71 will lead this event.
2. Saturday, April 1st - Founder's Day - Join us from 12 Noon until
4:00 PM to celebrate the 52nd anniversary of the signing of legislation
to establish the U.S. Air Force Academy. We've set up a get-together at
Maggiano's Little Italy Restaurant in Tyson's Galleria for the
afternoon. We'll congregate at 12:00 with lunch beginning at 1:00 or so
(cash bar). Following a "family style" lunch (spaghetti please, sir!),
we'll have a short program, including an open mike for war stories. This
is an excellent opportunity to come together as a group to celebrate the
accomplishments of the "Long Blue Line," to share reminiscences, and to
remember events and friends. More details soon. William Glascoe, '91
will lead this event.
3. May TBD - The Pacific Rim in 2005-2015: What Should Government
and Businesses Be Doing?, Part 1 - Gene Lupia, '67, will lead a panel of
guests whose companies are engaged in Asia to help answer questions
about business practices and perspectives and propose steps we as grads
can take to improve American competitiveness.
4. June TBD - The Pacific Rim, Part 2 and General Membership
Meeting - Keylor Eng, '80 will lead this meeting to conclude the AFASW's
16th year and conduct elections for a new board of directors.
On-line Calendar - Allows
members to add events to the web site.
Past Events - See what
the Society has done in the past!
