Strategic
Space
and
Defense
2006
gathers
again
in
Omaha
The
Space
Foundation
and
Space
News
present
Strategic
Space
and
Defense
2006
at
the
Qwest
Center
Omaha
10-12
Oct.
The
conference
addresses
the
space-related
and
other
key
missions
of
the
United
States
Strategic
Command,
its
component
and
supported
commands,
and
the
contributions
and
leadership
of
the
aerospace
contractor
community,
elected
and
appointed
federal
officials
and
others
upon
whom
the
command
counts
for
success.
New
this
year:
increased
international
participation,
expanded
exhibit
facilities,
and
an
opening
ceremony
in
Omaha's
spectacular
new
Holland
Performing
Arts
Center.
Register
by
September
8
to
take
advantage
of
the
"advance"
rate,
a
savings
of
up
to
$150
off
the
full
conference
registration.
Topics
will
include
a
JFCC
Roundtable,
Industry
Perspectives,
Intelligence
for
Our
Strategic
Forces,
Operationally
Responsive
Space
-
Strategic
Capabilities
for
Combatant
Commanders,
International
Perspectives
-
Strategic
Security
Through
Alliances,
Commercial
Applications
for
Emerging
Strategic
Threats,
Operational
Perspectives
-
The
Pacific,
Operational
Aspects
of
NORAD/NORTHCOM.
Confirmed
featured
speakers
include:
The
Honorable
Terry
Everett,
chairman,
Strategic
Forces
Subcommittee,
House
Armed
Services
Committee,
United
States
House
of
Representatives;
Gen
James
E.
Cartwright,
USMC,
commander,
United
States
Strategic
Command;
The
Honorable
Dr.
Ronald
M.
Sega,
under
secretary
of
the
Air
Force;
The
Honorable
David
Heineman,
governor,
State
of
Nebraska;
Mr.
Wes
Bush,
president
and
chief
financial
officer,
Northrop
Grumman
Corporation;
Ms.
Joanne
Maguire,
executive
vice
president,
Lockheed
Martin
Space
Systems;
Lt
Gen
Daniel
P.
Leaf,
USAF,
deputy
commander,
United
States
Pacific
Command;
Lt
Gen
Robert
Kehler,
USAF,
deputy
commander,
United
States
Strategic
Command;
Lt
Gen
Frank
G.
Klotz,
USAF,
vice
commander,
Air
Force
Space
Command;
LTG
Larry
J.
Dodgen,
USA,
commander,
United
States
Army
Space
and
Missile
Defense
Command/United
States
Army
Forces
Strategic
Command
and
Joint
Functional
Component
Command
for
Integrated
Missile
Defense;
and
Maj
Gen
William
L.
Shelton,
USAF,
commander,
14th
Air
Force/JFCC-Space.
Secure
registration
and
full
conference
information
is
available
online
at
www.StratSpace.org
or
by
calling
1-800-691-4000.
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