The Future of U.S. Space Policy and Potential Conflicts
with
Frank Kendall
with
Frank Kendall

April 19, 2023
Dinner Event 5:30pm
Tucson Country Club
2950 N. Camino Principal
Registration CLOSED
TCFR is honored to invite you to a presentation by Frank Kendall, Secretary of the Air Force, on the state of the Department of the Air Force and the strategic context for Air Force operations, as well as threats and operational imperatives. As always, there will be time for Questions & Answers.
Speaker:
Frank Kendall is the 26th Secretary of the Air Force responsible for organizing, training, and equipping the U.S. Air and Space Forces. In this capacity, he directs the Department of the Air Force’s annual budget exceeding $173 billion, provides Air and Space forces to combatant commanders for global military operations, and is accountable for the welfare of nearly 700,000 active duty, Guard, Reserve, and civilian Airmen and Guardians and their families.
Mr. Kendall has more than 50 years of experience in engineering, management, defense acquisition, and national security affairs across private industry, government, and the military. He was a consultant to defense industry firms, non-profit research organizations, and the Department of Defense in the areas of strategic planning, engineering management, and technology assessment. Additionally, he is an attorney and was active in the field of human rights, working primarily on a pro bono basis.
Earlier in his career, Mr. Kendall was Vice President of Engineering for Raytheon Company, providing management and direction to the engineering functions throughout the company and for internal research and development.
Meal Choices:
Dinner Event 5:30pm
Tucson Country Club
2950 N. Camino Principal
Registration CLOSED
TCFR is honored to invite you to a presentation by Frank Kendall, Secretary of the Air Force, on the state of the Department of the Air Force and the strategic context for Air Force operations, as well as threats and operational imperatives. As always, there will be time for Questions & Answers.
Speaker:
Frank Kendall is the 26th Secretary of the Air Force responsible for organizing, training, and equipping the U.S. Air and Space Forces. In this capacity, he directs the Department of the Air Force’s annual budget exceeding $173 billion, provides Air and Space forces to combatant commanders for global military operations, and is accountable for the welfare of nearly 700,000 active duty, Guard, Reserve, and civilian Airmen and Guardians and their families.
Mr. Kendall has more than 50 years of experience in engineering, management, defense acquisition, and national security affairs across private industry, government, and the military. He was a consultant to defense industry firms, non-profit research organizations, and the Department of Defense in the areas of strategic planning, engineering management, and technology assessment. Additionally, he is an attorney and was active in the field of human rights, working primarily on a pro bono basis.
Earlier in his career, Mr. Kendall was Vice President of Engineering for Raytheon Company, providing management and direction to the engineering functions throughout the company and for internal research and development.
Meal Choices:
- Pesto Seafood Pasta with bay scallops, shrimp and vegetables
- Chicken Piccata with wild rice and Haricot Vert