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JACKSONVILLE CHAPTER CHAPTER - Jan 15, 2008 |
In January the chapter hosted Lt. Col. Daniel Johnson, USA, deputy chief information officer, Florida National Guard, and commander, 146th Expeditionary Signal, based in Jacksonville. He was accompanied by his operations officer Maj. Scott Van Zant, USA. Col. Johnson presented the scope of responsibility for the Guard in Florida and the full range of capability they have at their disposal, and showcased their emergency communications kits. The Guard has end-to-end communications capabilities, from high bandwidth mounted systems to the small form factor suitcase sized kits. The Florida National Guard headquarters is based in St. Augustine. |
Event Photographs: |
![]() Lt. Col. Daniel Johnson, USA, discusses Florida National Guard roles in local diasters and support to civilian agencies during the January meeting. |
![]() In January Col. Johnson shows the emergency repsonse role for his communications battalion and the Guard in the Florida region. |
![]() Capt. Bob Whitkop, USN (Ret.), presents Col. Johnson with a memento for his January presentation to the chapter. |