My dad passed in writing an article about him. He was one of the first U-2 pilots, did Cuban overflights, aircraft carrier ops and many other interesting activities. I have included his obituary. If you would like to find out more please email me at fmckenney@afa.org or call me at 719-640-0429. Gary Milam AFA Life Member…
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Lance P. Sijan helps NORAD track Santa Santa Claus came to town, and for the 60th consecutive year, the North American Aerospace Defense Command “Operations Center” was fully manned, informing little boys and girls of all ages the location of Kris Kringle on his annual journey across the globe. Ten shifts of volunteers at over…
Lance P. Sijan Chapter Members, On one hand, it is hard to believe 2015 is over; on the other, it has certainly been a busy one for the Lance P. Sijan Chapter. And whether we were recognizing the abilities and accomplishments of local JROTC cadets, recognizing outstanding Airmen at Quarterly and Annual Awards Ceremonies, welcoming…
2016 Air Force Ball The 2016 Air Force Ball will be held February 12th, 2016 at the Broadmoor Convention Center. AFA member Hank Scarengella is hosting Ball Planning Committee meetings. Entertainment will be Martini Shot, . He reminded everybody that the 2016 Ball will be the final Ball he chairs and organizes. Ticket sales 10DEC2015.…
In acknowledgement of the many contributions to the military and civilian community of the Colorado Springs area, the officers of the Lance P. Sijan Chapter were invited as guests to the 2015 Tri-Command Holiday Reception. The event was hosted by Admiral and Mrs. William E. Gortney, General and Mrs. John E. Hyten and Lieutenant General…
Awards and Scholarships Update Click here to find out about recent recipients of AFA scholarships and to learn more about other AFA grants and awards.
Sent on Behalf of Dick Bundy, Vice Chairman of the Board for Aerospace Education Region, State and Chapter Presidents: This is a final “Call for Action” for field participation this school year in the Civil Air Patrol (CAP) STEM program adopted by AFA as the VISIONS program replacement providing educational outreach for AFA units. It…
Welcome Chapter President Don Kidd, opened the meeting at 4:30 p.m. The meeting was held at the Lockheed Martin offices located at Space Center Drive. A list of attendees is included at the bottom of the minutes. President’s Comments (Don Kidd) Community Partners and Volunteer Reception Vice President for Community Partners, Jeri Andrews, will plan…
Welcome President Don Kidd opened the meeting at 4:30 pm. The meeting was held at the Lockheed Martin offices located at Space Center Drive. A list of attendees is included at the bottom of these minutes. President’s Comments (Don Kidd) General Bernard A. Schriever Memorial Essay Contest Roy Griggs provided an update on contest activities.…
First, let me thank those who have represented the Air Force Association so marvelously over this past year. I’m not going to try to list everyone because I know someone will be left out, but so many of you have done so much to spread the word that it’s hard to express my thanks adequately. One who is…