Classified Session Information

Classified AFSOC Requirements Briefing 

This exclusive classified session provides qualifying industry attendees an opportunity to hear directly from AFSOC on current and emerging capability gaps that could drive potential commercial solutions to tough operational problems.

  • DATE: Tuesday, 10 FEB 2026
  • TIME: 1500 – 1700
  • LOCATION: Destin Ft. Walton Beach Conference Center, Ft. Walton Beach, FL
  • CLASSIFICATION: U.S. Secret
    Clearance requests must be received NLT 12 JAN.

Attendee Qualifications 

  • Must select the “Classified AFSOC Requirements Briefing” Add‑On during SAWS registration.
    • Space is limited and will only be granted to qualifying attendees who select this Add-On
  • Space is limited and will only be granted to qualifying attendees who select this Add‑On.
  • Must be a U.S. Citizen.
  • Must hold a U.S. Secret Clearance.
  • One representative per company; total capacity: 150 attendees.
  • Attendees who have been accepted will be contacted two weeks prior to the event.

Step 1: Sign Up for the Add-on

When you register for SAWS, be sure to select the Classified AFSOC Requirements Briefing Add-On on the Optional Items page.

Already registered and need to modify your SAWS Registration to select the Add-On? Follow the instructions below:

  1. Go to the main Registration page and click “Already Registered?” at the bottom of the page.
  2. Log back into your registration using your email and confirmation number.
  3. Once logged in, select the “Modify Registration” button near the bottom of the page.
  4. Proceed past the first pages until you get to the “Optional Items” page. Select Classified AFSOC Requirements Briefing (and any other sessions you like).
  5. Once selected, proceed to check-out. You should not have to pay any additional fees unless you selected other Optional Items with associated fees.

Tip: If you confront technical difficulties, we recommend using a non-government device, such as a personal computer or phone to process this transaction.

Step 2: Pass Clearance

Clearance requests must be received NLT 12 JANUARY 2026

  • Visit Name: SAWS Classified Discussion
  • Access Level: Secret
  • Start Date: 2026/02/10
  • End Date: 2026/02/10
  • POC Name: Christine Garlock
  • Phone: 850-884-5522
  • Visit Notes: Special Air Warfare Symposium Classified Discussion
  • Alternate POC: N/A
  • SMO Code: EE0VFJHM6-AFSOC/A5-1

QUESTIONS? Contact Amy Belicev at abelicev@gsof.org.