LOS ANGELES CHAPTER AFCEA is an international organization that serves its members by providing a forum for the ethical exchange of information. Established in 1946, AFCEA is dedicated to increasing knowledge through the exploration of issues relevant to its members in information technology, communications, and electronics for the defense, homeland security and intelligence communities. Armed Forces Communications and Electronics Association Los Angeles Chapter Armed Forces Communications and Electronics Association Los Angeles Chapter

LOS ANGELES CHAPTER AFCEA – Los Angeles Chapter Monthly Luncheon AFCEA – Los Angeles Chapter Monthly Luncheon Benefits of Membership:  AFCEA Professional Development  Examples include:  Advanced education and training in communications, intelligence and information systems disciplines available on AFCEA web-site, to include distance education classes with discounted rates for AFCEA government members  World-renowned conventions, expositions, conferences, and symposia to keep its members up- to-date on the state of their industry  Monthly luncheons, networking events and mentorship programs  Every third Thursday in the month, AFCEA sponsors a luncheon at the Proud Bird Restaurant featuring a presentation from a leader in the Aerospace Industry. Previous speakers include: Col Bob Cox (USAF ret) - Deputy Director at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory; Brigadier General Timothy R. Coffin - Deputy Commander, Joint Functional Component Command for Space (JFCC-SPACE), United States Strategic Command; Mr. Cordell DeLaPena, Director of Program Management and Integration, SMC, LA AFB  Access to a network of over 130 Chapters worldwide and 35,000 AFCEA members  Annual subscription to SIGNAL Magazine, AFCEA’s monthly professional journal  Awards and scholarship programs for recognition of professional and academic accomplishments  Volunteer opportunities to support many of the L.A. Chapter’s philanthropic activities

LOS ANGELES CHAPTER The Los Angeles chapter executes a $10K+ annual program to benefit the following organizations: EnCorps STEM Teachers Discovery Science Center Local Veterans Events ROTC Scholarships AFCEA Int’l Scholarship LAAFB Military Charitable Fund El Camino Foundation AFCEA-LA Educational and Philanthropic Activities AFCEA-LA Educational and Philanthropic Activities STEM Teaching Tools and Project Grants SMC Recognition Programs SMC Company Grade Officer Scholarships SMC Enlisted Personnel Scholarships Challenger Center Classroom Programs Los Angeles Science Museum