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Air Education and Training Command
Develop America's Airmen Today ... for Tomorrow
2009 Air Education &
Training Symposium
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AETC Gala Ball
Colonel Kevin McNeight
IMA to AETC A2/A3
DSN 487-2674
Comm. 404-408-3132
10 April 2008
Integrity - Service - Excellence
Countdown
Develop America's Airmen Today ... for Tomorrow
Wednesday, 14 Jan 2009
Thursday, 15 Jan 2009
Friday, 16 Jan 2009
254 Days To Go!
8 months, 14 days
21,945,600 seconds
365,760 minutes
6096 hours
31 weeks (rounded down)
Note: Christmas Holiday 2 wks prior
Symposium Schedule
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Thu 15 Jan
Day 2
Fri 16 Jan
Day 3
Aircraft Arriving
Kelly Field
Exhibit Hall
Breakfast
Exhibit Hall
Breakfast
Aircraft Arriving
Kelly Field
IMAX Theatre
Welcome
Seminars
11 Sessions
Aircraft Arriving
Kelly Field
Executive Walk thru
Seminars 11 Sessions
Seminars
11 Sessions
Aircraft
Arriving
Kelly Field
Lunch Hyatt Ballroom
Lt. Gen Gary North
CENTAF/CC
Lunch Hyatt Ballroom
MG William T. Lord
Cyber Command/CC
Aircraft Arriving
Kelly Field
Seminars
11 Sessions
Exhibit Hall
Open
Aircraft Arriving
Kelly Field
Seminars
11 Sessions
I-MAX Theatre
GO Panel
Aircraft Arriving
Kelly Field
Exhibit Hall
Exhibitor Reception
Heavy Hor’dourves
I-MAX Theatre
Closing Remarks
AFA Dinner
AETC Gala Ball
Sat 17 Jan
Day 4
Travel Day
Wed 14 Jan
Day 1
Estimated Attendance
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850 – Local Randolph/Lackland
300 – Air University
300 – Exhibitors
200 – Sheppard AFB
50 – International
30 - MAJCOMS
1270 - AETC wings
- 3000 Total
Individual Project Managers
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Air University – Col Jon “Lupus” Wolfe*
Transportation – Col TBD
Ground Transportation – Mr. Billy Thomas
Kelly / Lackland – LTC Stephen Landry
Website - Mr. Dexter Soo
CoP – Maj John Kenny
JAG / Legal – Mr. Charles Stubblefield
Manpower - TBD
Graphics and Signage – Ms. Michelle DeLeon
Audio/Visual – Mr. Bob Ploof
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Individual Project Managers
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Hotel Rooms - Mrs. Terri Gomez
Registration - Capt James Thacker
Command Post – Mr. Chuck Ziebell
Security – LTC Michael Rothermel
Public Affairs – LTC William Nichols
Publications/Communications – Maj David Rickards
Budget & Finance – LTC Carol Giachetti
– Travel Pay – TSgt Michael Kelleher
• Contracting – MSgt Anthony Smith
• CBOA – Ms. Diana Bunch
Individual Project Managers
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San Antonio “Tour” – Ms. Susan Jackowski
AFA Executive Dinner – SMSgt Westmoreland
Keynote Speakers - Maj Cynthia Stanley
General Officer/VIP Coordinator – TBD
General Officer Panel – Maj David Rickards
Protocol – Maj (S) Bob Altemus
AETC Gala Ball – AETC Events Manager
Musicians Coordinator – Capt Cristina MooreUrrutia
Exhibitor/Vendor Manager(s)
– Military – Maj Erik Hughes
– AFA / Civilian – Mr. Gary Cospey
Individual Project Managers
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Air Force Art Display – Mr. Robert Crawford
Recruiting Displays – Col Tim Hanson
Safety – Maj David Eastman
12th FTW – LTC Joseph Yakubik
Air University
AO – Col Jon “Lupus” Wolfe*
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Theme - Develop America’s Airmen
Today … for Tomorrow
Lecturers
Room size and assignments
Audio Visual Requirements
Schedule
Timeline
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AU Symposium Tracks (Draft)
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Track 1: The Expeditionary Airman
• Force Development / Leadership / AEF / Training and educating
airmen to fight in a war with no front lines
• Regional & Cultural issues
Track 2: Air, Space, and Cyberspace Power
• Airpower in Anaconda, Desert Fox, OEF, and OIF
• Leverage AU Cyberspace Symposium (Jul 08)
Track 3: The Long War
• GWOT / COIN / IW / Global Partnering / Building Partnership
Capacity / Training Airman advisors (CAFTT)
Track 4: The Future of Education and Training (HQ AETC)
• Knowledge Management / Collaborative learning / Air Force 2.0
AF as a learning organization / Modeling & Simulation
New Seminar Topics (Draft)
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AU award-winning student papers
AU group project (Blue Horizon)
Warrior Panel – 3 Airman tell their stories
Coalition Air Force Training Team (CAFTT)
Training Expeditionary Airman
Developing Expeditionary Airman
Doctrine Booster Shot
Operation Anaconda
CSAF Strategy Study
AWC/ ACSC / SAASS
AWC / ACSC
AETC wings
AETC
2nd AF
AEF center
AFDDEC
Jeff Hukill
AFRI
AU Symposium Layout
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Symposium and AETC Gala Ball Emcee
Thur, Fri 15 - 16 Jan
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GENERAL LLOYD W. "FIG" NEWTON
United States Air Force Retired
Backup Symposium and AETC Gala Ball
Emcee - Thur, Fri 15 - 16 Jan
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MAJOR GENERAL MARK A. WELSH III
Vice Commander Air Education and Training Command
Transportation
AO – Col TBD
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AO Mil Air Transportation – Mr. Joe Gonzales
• Issue – 4X Increase in personnel transported by Air
– Approximately 1500
• Airlift – Capability?
• Timeline
AO Ground Transportation - Mr. Billy Thomas
• Issue – Approximately 30% Increase
• Ground Transportation – Capability
– Approximately 850 Locally Assigned
• Timeline
Kelly / Lackland
AO – LTC Stephen Landry
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– Capacity and Capability at Kelly Field?
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Facilities
Passenger Handling
Aircraft Handling
Available Ground Transportation
Box Lunches
Manpower
Baggage Handling
Ramp space and parking positions
Timeline
Website
AO - Mr. Dexter Soo
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• User Friendly One-Stop Information Station
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Online Attendee Registration
Online Exhibitor Registration
Issues
Timeline Anticipating to go live 15 May
• Awaiting the following:
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Final Hotel information
Symposium Tracks
Prices for Symposium, Lunches, AETC Gala Ball
Welcome statements from General Looney, Lt Gen
Lorenz, and Mr. Copsey (AFA President)
– Links to AFA Sponsor and Expo Registration Sites
Symposium Website Sample
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• 2009 AETC Symposium Website
Community of Practice (CoP)
AO – Maj John Kenny
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Master Operating Workbook and Information Center
All AOs Use this Database as “Home Plate”
Issues
Timeline
Web address:
https://wwwd.my.af.mil/afknprod/ASPs/CoP/OpenCo
P.asp?Filter=AE-OP-00-07
• All AOs should register and become familiar at your
earliest opportunity
• All AOs need to begin using this “Centralized”
working and communication tool
JAG / Legal
AO – Mr. Charles Stubblefield
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• Issues
• Timeline
• AOs – When in doubt, ask the JAG - First
Manpower
AO – TBD
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Issues
Timeline
AFROTC Attendees/Volunteers
Lieutenant Attendees/Volunteers
Single Point Resource Manager for all AOs
Graphics and Signage
AO – Michelle DeLeon
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Issues
Timeline
Hotels
Symposium
AETC Gala Ball
Busses
Coordinates “Symposium Daily” Magazine
Master Transportation Plan
Welcome pamphlet
More TBD
Audio/Visual
AO – Mr. Bob Ploof
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One stop A/V shop for ALL
Issues
Timeline
# of Programs to Support?
# of Rooms and Venues to Support?
Exhibitor/Vendor AOs
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Military Exhibitor AO – Maj Erik Hughes
• Sent a call to military vendors; getting responses and
new POCs daily
• Established contact with Flora Gephart (HBGCV)
and “Jack” (Capitol Conventions)
• Issues
• Timeline
AFA (Civilian Exhibitor) AO - Mr. Gary Copsey
• Issues
• Timeline
Symposium Exhibition Location
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Hotel Rooms
AO – Mrs. Terri Gomez
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– More rooms become available as rooms are filled
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# of Hotels - 6
# of Rooms still Required - 1000
# of Industry Rooms - 500
$ of Rooms - $112 - $140 Govt.
$ of Rooms - $169 Ind.
Blocked Hotel Rooms/Rates
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HOTELS
# OF GOV ROOMS
# OF IND ROOMS
$ GOV ROOM
$ IND ROOM
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HYATT
250 per night
400 each night
$140
$169
WESTIN
50 each night
100 each night
$112
$169
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REGENCY
300 each night
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MENGER
150 each night
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$112
CROCKETT
100 each night
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$112
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Total # Ind Rooms =
500
NEED 1000 more
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OVER by approx. 200
rooms
HAMPTON
Registration
AO – Capt James Thacker
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Issues
Timeline
Pre-Registration
G.O. and VIP Registration / Handling
Command Post
AO – Mr. Chuck Ziebell
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Timeline
Information Booth / Concierge
Kiosks
Security
AO – LTC Michael Rothermel
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Issues
Timeline
Manpower
AFOSI Support
Public Affairs
AO – LTC William Nichols
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• Issues
• Timeline
• First Base Newspaper Article for ALL AETC
Bases will coincide with the website opening
debut
• Status of 2009 Symposium Video Advertisement?
Publications/Communications
AO – Maj David Rickards
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• Central Symposium Publication “Service”
– Publish ALL Symposium Documents
• Internal Documents
• External Documents
– Flyers
– Handouts
– “Symposium Daily Magazine”
– Schedules
• Project is two sided –
– One - for the long-lead time projects (large print runs for handouts, flyers,
magazines, etc.)
– Two - for spur of the moment copying there are the convention center
• Closer to event, all parties requiring publication services will be required
to deliver their product by date XXXXXXX so reproduction can be
guaranteed before 14 Jan 2009
Budget & Finance
AO – Lt Col Carol Giachetti
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• Issues - None
• ESP Code for all Symposium Costs – “TS” (Training Symposium)
– Captures all costs related to this symposium
• Fiscal Law Rules (PTA)
– Purpose:
• Ask if unsure of “appropriateness” of expenditure
• AETC/FMAO DSN: 652-3610
– Time:
• FY08 Funds expire 30 Sep 08
• FY09 Funds expire 30 Sep 09
• Bona Fide Need:
– Do not obligate FY08 funds for an FY09 need….unless lead time is required…
– Amount:
• Do not spend funds unless you are sure you have them
Contracting
AO – MSgt Anthony Smith
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Timeline
Single Military Contracting Approval Authority
AOs – HOT HOT HOT!!!
– DO NOT enter into or sign any contracts without
approval/concurrence from MSgt Smith!!!
CBOA (Command Board of Advisors)
AO – Ms. Diana Bunch
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• Issues
• Timeline
• Schedule
San Antonio “Tour”
AO - Ms. Susan Jackowski
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• Custom Tour or Standard City Tours?
AFA Executive Dinner
AO – SMSgt Westmoreland
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Timeline
Venue - Boudro’s Firewheel Room
Menu
Guest list
AFA Executive Dinner
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AOs: Gary Copsey, Alamo Chapter President
SMSgt Westmoreland
• 1900-2200
• Location: Boudro’s Firewheel Room
• Menu: TBD
• Guest List: TBD (GOs, AFA Leadership,
Corporate Leadership)
Keynote Speakers
AO – Maj Cynthia Stanley
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Timeline
Selections
Backup Speakers
Escorts
Luncheon Keynote Speaker
Thursday 15 Jan
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LIEUTENANT GENERAL GARY L. NORTH
Commander 9th Air Force and U.S. Central Command Air Forces
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MAJOR GENERAL WILLIAM L. HOLLAND
Vice Commander, 9th Air Force, and Deputy Commander, U.S. Central
Command Air Forces,
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Luncheon Keynote Speaker
Friday 16 Jan
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MAJOR GENERAL WILLIAM T. LORD
Commander, Air Force Cyber Command
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Backup Luncheon Keynote Speaker
Friday
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COL. JAMES A. BUNTYN
Vice Commander, Air Force Cyber Command
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AETC Gala Ball Keynote Speaker
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GENERAL T.MICHAEL MOSELEY
Chief of Staff of the United States Air Force
AETC Gala Ball
Backup Keynote Speaker
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GENERAL DUNCAN J. MCNABB
Vice Chief of Staff of the United States Air Force
General Officer/VIP Coordinator
AO - TBD
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• Responsible for ALL General Officer / VIP
Customized and Individualized Schedules
• Responsible for ALL General Officer / VIP
Coordination / Escort from Arrival to Departure
including Transportation To/From San Antonio
General Officer Panel
AO – Maj David Rickards
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• Issues
– Need to ensure a supply of Lieutenants is
available to pull from to help conduct the event
– Need to know who conducted the panel last year
to seek continuity
– Need to know room/venue assignment, A/V
requirements, catering requirements etc.
• Timeline
Protocol
AO – Maj (S) Bob Altemus
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• Issues
• Timeline
• AETC Gala Ball
AETC Gala Ball
AO – AETC Events Manager
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• Issues
• Timeline
• Choreographer
AETC Gala Ball
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Henry B. Gonzales Center Ballroom C
AETC Gala Ball
Mess Dress / Black Tie
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2030-2040
1940-1950
2050-2100
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Foyer Ballroom C– Air Force Ball Pre-Reception
Entrance of Official Party
AETC NAF/Wing Flag Entrance
Post Colors
National Anthem
Fallen Soldier’s table
Invocation
Dinner / Singing Sergeants / Dessert
Break
Texas A&M “Fish” Drill Team
Keynote Speaker Introduction
CSAF Address
CSAF Appreciation / Closing Remarks
Break
Dancing – Band of the West
AETC Gala Ball (TBD)
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THE “FISH”
DRILL TEAM
Musicians Coordinator
AO - Capt Cristina MooreUrrutia
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Timeline
Schedule
Transportation
Escort
Billeting
AETC Gala Ball
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AETC Gala Ball
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• United States Air Force Singing Sergeants
Air Force Art Display
AO - Mr. Robert Crawford
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• UTSA’s Institute of Texan Cultures Exhibit and Event
• Exhibitor Display
Recruiting Displays
AO - Col Tim Hanson
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• Recruiting will bring the entire “Petting Zoo!” to
the Exhibition Hall
Safety
AO – Maj David Eastman
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• Issues
• Potential Risks
• Operational Risk Management Assessment
12th FTW
AO - LTC Joseph Yakubik
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Manpower
Budget
Equipment
Major Milestones
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April – CoP
May - Website
June - AU Symposium Agenda Finalized
July – Exhibitors confirmed
August – Guest speakers and performers finalized
September- Menus for Luncheons and Ball
October - AETC Gala Ball Sign-up complete
November – Airlift Finalized by 30 Nov
December – AETC Gala Ball Planning and prep
complete
• January - Execution
Challenges Ahead…
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• Transportation
– 1500 Personnel Airlifted is almost 4X previously Airlifted
– Beyond Capacity of Kelly Field Pax Terminal without extraordinary
measures
• Registration
– Register ALL personnel electronically before arrival
– Registration time will be significantly LESS than previous year
• AETC Gala Ball
– Demand exceeded supply for previous Ball
– As Symposium attendance increases, demand for AETC Gala Ball
attendance will increase proportionately
– Maximum attendance 1500 to 1600 – 25% Increase over previous
• More to come!
Acquisition Process
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1. Acquisition/Expenditure approved by Col McNeight or
Col Mihalik
2. Simultaneously email your Acquisition/Expenditure to the
JAG, Finance and Contracting
3. Allow these three controlling entities to help you process
your request
• Each purchase/contract will be slightly unique
• The process of JAG, Finance and Contracting
concurrently collaborating with you will result in either
approval or disapproval of the given item
4. Ensure Col McNeight, Col Mihalik and Mrs. Gomez are
cc’d on all related correspondence as well as the final
disposition of the proposed purchase/expense
Symposium Working Group
Next Meeting - 8 May - 0900
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• Expectations for each AO at the next meeting
– Minimum of one slide per AO due by 5 May
– Month by month timeline from May to Jan 2009
– Identify open issues to date
– Identify manpower requirements
– Identify funding requirements
– Identify other needs or equipment requirements
– Sign up and become familiar with the CoP
– Update your area of responsibility in the CoP
• Nothing is sacred – Think outside the box!
Air Education and Training Command
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Questions?
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