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Special Air Warfare Symposium

Tuesday, February 28, 2023

SOF for Life Seminar co-hosted by The Honor Foundation

PLEASE NOTE: Active duty SOF and those who have retired or separated less than two years ago and their spouses (U.S. and non-U.S.). Free to attend, but separate registration is required.  Register here.

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09:00
  1. SOF for Life Seminar co-hosted by The Honor Foundation
    Palm 1 & 2
    420 mins

    SOF for Life is a platform of mutually supporting and networked non-governmental programs that enable special operations personnel transitioning from military service to civilian employment.  Two of the supporting organizations—the Global SOF Foundation and The Honor Foundation—have joined to host this seminar.  

    • Time: 9:00 - 16:00; lunch available with ticket purchase
    • Qualified Attendees:  Active duty SOF and those who have retired or separated less than two years ago and their spouses (U.S. and non-U.S.) 
    • Cost: FREE to Attend

    *Separate registration required.  Register here.

 

Professional Development Sessions

PLEASE NOTE: Professional Development (Pro-Dev) Day is only open to Active Duty Military and Government Representatives.

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Industry Matchmaking

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The Island Hotel 
15:00
  1. The Island Hotel - Capri Ballroom (6th Floor)
    120 mins
    The Matchmaking event aims to create opportunities between large businesses and/or government agencies ("buyers") and small businesses ("sellers"). This event is FREE to all registered industry attendees. 

Welcome Reception

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The Island Hotel
17:00

Wednesday, March 1, 2023

Symposium Day 1

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Destin - Fort Walton Beach Convention Center 
07:30
  1. Networking Breakfast
    Expo Hall - Emerald Grand Ballroom Hall 1
    75 mins
    Please join us for an opportunity to network with fellow attendees over breakfast.
  2. Expo Hall - Emerald Grand Ballroom Hall 1
    630 mins

    All Day Coffee is Sponsored by 

    Phoenix Global Support

09:00
  1. General Session - Emerald Grand Ballroom 2-4
    15 mins
10:30
  1. Networking Break
    Expo Hall - Emerald Grand Ballroom Hall 1
    45 mins
    Please join us for a mid-morning break to and an opportunity to network with fellow attendees before the afternoon sessions.
12:30
  1. Networking Lunch
    Expo Hall - Emerald Grand Ballroom Hall 1
    90 mins
    Please join us for lunch in the Exhibit Hall to network with your fellow attendees and check out the latest capabilities available to the SOF community.

    Wednesday's Lunch is Sponsored by 

    Berry Aviation

16:30
  1. Networking Reception
    Expo Hall - Emerald Grand Ballroom Hall 1
    90 mins

    Networking Reception Sponsored by 

    cambian

     

     

Thursday, March 2, 2023

Government Only - Special Air Warfare Roundtable & Breakfast

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Destin - Fort Walton Beach Convention Center

Symposium Day 2

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Destin - Fort Walton Beach Convention Center
08:00
  1. Networking Breakfast
    Expo Hall - Emerald Grand Ballroom Hall 1
    45 mins
    Please join us for an opportunity to network with fellow attendees over breakfast.
  2. Expo Hall - Emerald Grand Ballroom Hall 1
    360 mins

    All Day Coffee is Sponsored by 

    Phoenix Global Support

09:00
  1. General Session - Emerald Grand Ballroom 2-4
    10 mins
10:30
  1. Networking Break
    Expo Hall - Emerald Grand Ballroom Hall 1
    45 mins
    Please join us for a mid-morning break to and an opportunity to network with fellow attendees before the afternoon sessions.
13:00
  1. Networking Lunch
    Expo Hall - Emerald Grand Ballroom Hall 1
    60 mins
    Please join us for lunch in the Exhibit Hall to network with your fellow attendees and check out the latest capabilities available to the SOF community.

    Thursday's Lunch is Sponsored by 

    Berry Aviation

15:45
  1. General Session - Emerald Grand Ballroom 2-4
    15 mins

Closing Reception - Beach Bonfire

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17:00
  1. The Island Hotel - Beach
    180 mins
    End the evening at our beach bonfire.  Come for the s'mores, stay for the networking!

Jointly Hosted by AFSOC and Global SOF

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Please note: Co-sponsorship of this event does not imply endorsement of Global SOF, its services, or products by the United States Government, the Department of Defense, or U.S. Air Force Special Operations Command.