AFSPC commander discusses space, cyberspace future at AFA convention

The Air Force’s lead for integrating space and cyberspace capabilities spoke at the 2009 Annual Air Force Association Air & Space Conference and Technology Exposition at the National Harbor, Oxon Hill, Md., Sept. 15.

Gen. C. Robert Kehler, commander of the 43,000-member Air Force Space Command, addressed strategic deterrence in space and cyberspace before attendees that included civilians, Airmen, allied foreign military leaders and civilian industry leaders.

“We’re really proud of the intercontinental ballistics missiles, space and cyberspace capabilities that we provide to the joint fight,” the general said. “We’re a team of Airmen, civilians and contractors who enable joint forces to strike with precision, navigate and communicate with certainty and see the battlefield with clarity.”
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