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LOS ANGELES CHAPTER CHAPTER - Feb 19, 2015

Advanced Systems and Development at SMC

Col. Troy Brashear, USAF, is the director of the Advanced Systems and Development Directorate at Los Angeles Air Force Base, California, and the commander of Space and Missile Systems Center's (SMC's) Detachment 1 at Kirtland Air Force Base, New Mexico. The directorate's mission is to deliver responsive space capabilities to users across the national security space community and conduct developmental planning, science and technology, and presystems acquisition for the SMC. Col.Brashear leads a combined team of more than 740 military, government civilians and contractors in four geographically separated units responsible for development, acquisition, demonstration, launch, test and operations of Defense Department and civil space systems. Col. Brashear discussed the challenges of blending two organizations together to form the Air Force's premier center for advanced systems and developmental planning when he spoke to the chapter in February. He reviewed the organization's core functions and strategic objectives in order to achieve these goals.

Event Photographs:

Together at the chapter's February event are (l-r) Bill Page, incoming chapter vice president for programs; Lt. Julie Hansen, USAF; Col. Troy Brashear, USAF; and Steve Quilici, chapter president.
Together at the chapter's February event are (l-r) Bill Page, incoming chapter vice president for programs; Lt. Julie Hansen, USAF; Col. Troy Brashear, USAF; and Steve Quilici, chapter president.

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