Air Force to host UAS Summit July 28-30 Published July 16, 2009 HERNDON, Va. -- The United States Air Force will host an Unmanned Aircraft Systems Summit July 28-30 at Scitor Corporation 2251 Corporate Park Drive, 3rd Floor, in Herndon, Va., in which members of the Air Force, Joint service partners and industry stakeholders will have an opportunity to discuss the Air Force's UAS vision. Air Force leaders recently released a log-term roadmap called the "UAS Flight Plan" detailing the service's way ahead for UAS implementation through 2047. The Air Force recognizes and values the cutting edge research and development industry partners undertake in furthering our military capabilities for our Nation's defense. The event will enable discussions among DOD and industry on UAS-related topics ranging the growth and application of UAS-related technologies to changes in policy, doctrine, training and organization, among others, that will enable the service to realize its goals. The three day event will lead off with the first day designated Air Force-only. Day 2 is designated for DOD personnel and Day 3 is designated an industry day. Media are also invited to attend on Day 3. Dress for the event is uniform of the day for military and business casual for civilians. For registration and security information please contact Rick Rankin at richard.rankin@pentagon.af.mil or Capt. Al Bosco at albert.bosco@pentagon.af.mil. Who: Air Force personnel, DOD personnel, Industry What: Air Force UAS Summit When: July 28 (Air Force Only) July 29 (All DOD) July 30 (Industry) Where: Scitor Corporation Facility - 2251 Corporate Park Drive, 3rd Floor Herndon, VA Why: To discuss the future of Air Force UAS and identify teaming opportunities with DOD and Industry partners