SPACE FORCE UPDATE WITH SECAF BARRETT AND GEN. RAYMOND (Space Foundation), May 6, 2020, virtual, 11:00 am ET

The Space Foundation will host a webinar or May 6, 2020 at 11:00 am ET featuring Secretary of the Air Force Barbara Barrett and Chief of Space Operations Gen. Jay Raymond on “America’s Space Force: Building the Future Today.”

The event is free, but registration is required.

The emailed invitation is reproduced below.

Space Foundation to Host Free Webinar with Secretary of the Air Force and Chief of Space Operations, May 6

• Webinar featuring Secretary of the Air Force and Chief of Space Operations
• Hear about current state of Space Force and priorities over the next year
• Speakers will be available for question and answer session

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (April 29, 2020) — In partnership with the Office of the Secretary of the Air Force and the U.S. Space Force, Space Foundation is hosting a webinar titled, “America’s Space Force: Building the Future Today,” featuring Secretary of the Air Force Barbara M. Barrett and Chief of Space Operations Gen. John W. “Jay” Raymond, on Wednesday, May 6, 2020, beginning at 11:00 a.m. (EST). This exclusive discussion will cover the current state of the Space Force, operational priorities over the next year, and views on a number of pertinent issues.

The webinar will open with comments by Space Foundation CEO Tom Zelibor, Rear Admiral, USN (Ret.). Sec. Barrett and Gen. Raymond are expected to share significant news related to the new U.S. Space Force and to deliver information originally intended to be shared at the postponed 36^th Space Symposium, now rescheduled for Oct. 31 – Nov. 2. The webinar will conclude with a Q&A session.

Questions may be submitted in advance using the hashtag #AskSpaceForce.

In announcing the May 6 program, Space Foundation CEO Tom Zelibor shared, “Hearing firsthand from leaders such as Secretary Barrett and General Raymond about the mission and operational activities that the Space Force will serve is a great opportunity we at the Space Foundation are privileged and humbled to share. As a leading steward of the space community, we welcome and value the opportunity to connect leaders, capabilities, and information together.”

Registration for the webinar is free, but required, and can be done at: https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/2686325016510420495