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PIEDMONT CHAPTER - 07/15/2021
In July, the chapter held its first event of 2021 with the goal of re-energizing and engaging with military and civilian institutions, as well as other community members in the area. The event held in Anderson, South Carolina, drew a diverse audience and a wide variety of speakers, including the lead guest speaker Col. James (Ronnie) Finley, Army National Guard, former South Carolina chief of staff, and the second guest speaker Jim Crawford, AFCEA regional vice president for North and South Carolina Chapters, as well as Chief Warrant Officer 3 Sarah Rees, USA. The evening's speakers covered interesting and informative topics such as current and ongoing cyber threats, as well as the Colonial Pipeline security incident from May 2021 and its associated fuel shortages and economic impacts. With the goal of re-energizing the chapter and increasing both membership numbers and diversity, it is critical to engage with institutions and community members from a wide range of in ... READ MORE |
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PIEDMONT CHAPTER - 08/13/2016
The chapter hosted an S6 workshop and Signal leaders call in August at McCrady Training Center, Leesburg, South Carolina. Maj. Gen. Robert Livingston, USA (Ret.), adjutant general of South Carolina, made opening remarks focusing on communication requirements and its support to mission command. More than 65 attendees received training on personnel management; rating schemes; mission command for defense support to civilian agencies; cyber initiatives; and panel discussions. The meeting was caped off with Capt. Paul J. Lataille, ARNG, providing an S6 success story from his time in the S6 for an aviation battalion. In addition, the chapter held a networking meeting and raised more than $300 to donate to Harvest Hope Food Bank, a local charity that was in need.
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