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Maj. Gen. Richard Webber, USAF

Commander, 24th Air Force

General Webber is the commander, 24th Air Force, Lackland Air Force Base, Texas. He is responsible for the Air Force's newest numbered air force which will provide combatant commanders with trained and ready cyber forces to plan and conduct cyberspace operations, and to extend, maintain, and defend the Air Force portion of the global information grid. Webber is a command space and missile operator with qualifications in the Minuteman II, Minuteman III, Global Positioning Satellite and Counter Communications System weapon systems. Prior to his current assignment, he served as assistant deputy chief for air, space, and information operations, Plans and Requirements, Headquarters U.S. Air Force, Washington, D.C.  Webber earned a Bachelor of Science degree in management, U.S. Air Force Academy, Colorado Springs, Colo.; a master's degree in business administration and personnel management, University of Missouri, Columbia; and a master's degree in national security and strategic studies, College of Command and Staff, Naval War College, Newport, R.I.

Symposium: Tuesday, April 13, 2010: Panelist
2:15 PM

The Intersection of Space and Cyber

Moderator:
Ambassador Roger G. Harrison, Ph.D.
Director, Eisenhower Center for Space and Defense Studies, United States Air Force Academy
Panelists:
Mr. Robert J. Butler
Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Cyber and Space Policy
Lt. Gen. Larry D. James, USAF
Commander, Joint Functional Component Command - Space, United States Strategic Command and Commander, 14th Air Force
Maj. Gen. Richard Webber, USAF
Commander, 24th Air Force

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