The Air Force Association’s annual Air, Space & Cyber Conference and Technology Exposition runs Sept. 19-21, 2016, in National Harbor, Md. It features a range of speakers, including Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Joseph Dunford, Air Force Secretary Deborah Lee James, and Chief of Staff Gen. David Goldfein, as well as many industry leaders. Topics range from acquisition to the enlisted force, all focused around aerospace, cyberspace, and the US Air Force. For up-to-date information from AFA about the conference, click here. Track the conference on social media by following us on Twitter and Facebook or by using #ASC16.
A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launched a GPS III spacecraft on Jan. 27, the ninth of 10 planned GPS III spacecraft to reach orbit. The GPS III satellites bring increased accuracy and anti-jam capabilities to the GPS constellation, which now numbers 32satellites.
