Maj.Gen. Bob Steel to speak on Sept. 22

Join us on Thursday, September 22nd  for our Silver Wings Speakers Luncheon Featuring 

Major General Robert P. Steel (USAF)

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Robert Steel has done it all, a seasoned F-16 pilot, father of a flying Air Force family, and a man with more than his share of leadership commands will take our dais next Thursday to share his wit, wisdom and his view of the future. Don't miss his address.

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Maj. Gen. Robert P. Steel retired on January 1, 2011. He was the Commandant, National War College, Fort Lesley J. McNair, Washington, D.C. The National War College is the senior service school in the study of national security affairs. It is composed of departmental influences to include Army, Navy, Air Force and Marine Corps, Department of Defense, Department of State, Central Intelligence Agency, National Security Agency and other executive agencies.

General Steel was born in Riverside, Calif., and graduated from the U.S. Air Force Academy in 1978 with a Bachelor of Science degree in astronautical engineering. He has commanded at the squadron, group and wing levels. The general has served on the Joint Staff as Chief, Major Theater War Section, and later as the Chief, Warfighting Analysis Division. He went on to serve as the Director of Staff and senior U.S. representative for Headquarters Allied Air Forces North of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization, and subsequently commanded the U.S. Air Forces in Europe Theater Air and Space Operations Center, Headquarters USAFE. General Steel has also served as Director, Air Component Coordination Element, Multi-National Force-Iraq, Baghdad, Iraq, where he was the Combined Forces Air Component Commander's primary adviser and personal representative to the MNF-I Commander. Prior to his current assignment, he commanded the 48th Fighter Wing, Royal Air Force Lakenheath, England.

General Steel is a command pilot with more than 3,100 flying hours in a variety of aircraft, including the F-4E, F-16A/B/C/D, F-16CG, F-16CJ, F-15D, F-15E and HH-60.

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At these Speakers Luncheons you have the opportunity of meeting and networking with a unique group of remarkable individuals who have pioneered, excelled and contributed to the world of aviation. We encourage members to bring friends, guests, and introduce young people to the exploits and achievements of our distinguished members and speakers.

Agenda for Thursday, September 22, 2011, Speakers Luncheon at the ANCC

 

Site:     Army Navy Country Club, 703.521.6800
Cost:   $30.00, paid at the entrance
Date:   Thursday, September 22, 2011
1100:   Doors Open, Networking Time 
1200:   Salute to the Flag 
1210:  Luncheon:served hot gourmet entree, fresh garden salad with dressing, rolls, freshly brewed coffee, or hot tea, complemented by a delicious dessert
1250:  Ken Peppard will introduce Maj. Gen. Robert P. Steel
1300:  Speaker: Maj. Gen. Robert P. Steel
1345:  Q & A
1400:  Conclusion of Speakers Luncheon

RSVP now with Treasurer Joan Stalk at 703.451.4181 or with me  at 202.333.8707. We need a firm count by the 19th of September, Noon, for the ANCC.   Walk-ins are welcome, however the country club adds an additional fee of $ 3.00 per person, save the fee and RSVP now.
Happy Landings, 

Ron
Ron David
SWOW President 
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