Richmond Chapter Welcome to the Richmond Chapter website. Upcoming EventsView Local Events View National EventsBrig. Gen. Robert Lyons III November 2, 2026Learn MoreSalute to Space May 7, 2027Learn More2027 National Convention September 18 to 19, 2027Learn More2029 Air, Space & Cyber Conference September 17 to 19, 2029Learn More News from AFA Air & Space Forces Magazine’s Chris Gordon Wins ‘Best New Journalist’ at Defence Media Awards October 16, 2026 Air & Space Forces Magazine‘s Chris Gordon was named “Best New Journalist” at the 2026 Defence Media Awards, where his...… AFA Chair Lays Out Her Vision for Boosting AFA’s Impact October 14, 2026 “We need to have greater impact,” said Kathleen Ferguson, chair of the board of the Air & Space Forces Association,...… PBS NOVA Features Mitchell Institute Experts in ‘Space Wars’ Documentary October 8, 2026 ARLINGTON, Va. — AFA’s Mitchell Institute for Aerospace Studies spent two years advising PBS on NOVA’s “Space Wars,” a documentary...… View All AFA News on AFA.ORG Air & Space Forces Magazine Pentagon Bets Big on Drone-Killing APKWS Laser-Guided Rockets October 23, 2026 The Pentagon has concluded a new agreement to buy laser-guidance kits that turn rockets into drone-killing weapons. BAE Systems and the… NORTHCOM Wraps Radar Test to Boost Arctic Early Warning October 23, 2026 U.S. Northern Command and multiple research organizations just wrapped up a joint, three-year experiment to test new radar technology that… Space Force Picks Six Companies for Commercial Reserve Fleet October 22, 2026 The Space Force has selected six commercial space domain awareness companies to support military operations with both steady-state and surge… Read More on airandspaceforces.com
