Nellis AFB - Technology & Cyber Security Expo

For over 12 years, the Armed Forces Communications & Electronics Association (AFCEA) - Las Vegas Chapter and FBC have been co-hosting the Annual Information Technology Expo at Nellis AFB. As was the case last year, the 2014 event will once again have a Cyber Security theme. This is an excellent opportunity for any technology or cyber company to meet with the personnel at Nellis AFB, as well as the local AFCEA members.

Speaking Opps
This year we will also have 2 Speaking Opportunities. All Cyber Security topics will be considered. Please e-mail your suggested session to dennis@fbcinc.com. Include a short paragraph describing the session along with speaker name/title, and session title.

Attendees
The February 2013 event brought in approximately 250 attendees including military and civilian personnel specializing in: Information Assurance, Cyber Ops, Telecommunications, Information Technology, Systems, Communications, Network Infrastucture, Contracting, Intelligence, Satellite Operations, Training and more.

About the AFCEA Las Vegas Chapter
The Armed Forces Communications Association (AFCEA) Las Vegas Chapter. AFCEA is a non-profit membership association serving the military, government, industry, and academia as an ethical forum for advancing professional knowledge and relationships in the fields of communications, IT, intelligence, and global security. AFCEA chapters and sub-chapters give engineers, programmers, managers, government officials and military personnel continuing opportunities to exchange ideas about communications, intelligence, imaging and information systems technologies. Nearly one-half of AFCEA's chapters conduct symposia and seminars in addition to other chapter activities. The AFCEA Las Vegas chapter members, and chapter leaders, consist of Information Technology Officers' and personnel from Nellis AFB, Creech AFB, as well as industry.

About Nellis AFB:
The "Home of the Fighter Pilot," Nellis Air Force Base is home to the U.S. Air Force Warfare Center, the largest and most demanding advanced air combat training mission in the world. At Nellis, they provide training for composite strike forces which include every type of aircraft in the Air Force inventory. Training is conducted in conjunction with air and ground units of the Army, Navy, Marine Corps and Air Forces from our allied nations.

The base is home to more squadrons than any other base in the Air Force. Everyone at Nellis, nearly 12,000 military and civilian personnel, plays a vital role in molding the world's best combat air forces. Major units and tenants include the USAF Warfare Center, 57th Wing, 98th Range Wing, 99th Air Base Wing, 53rd Test and Evaluation Group, 505th Operations Group, 926th Group (Air Force Reserve), USAF Air Warfare Battlelab, Joint Unmanned Aircraft System Center of Excellence and more.