NPC Newsmaker: Secretary of the Air Force, Frank Kendall
Secretary of the Air Force Frank Kendall will speak at a National Press Club Headliners Newsmaker event on Tuesday, April 19, 2PM at Holeman Lounge
Secretary of the A
ir Force Frank Kendall will speak at a National Press Club Headliners Newsmaker event on Tuesday, April 19 at 2 p.m.
Kendall will address the Air Force’s FY23 budget request and his vision for the department’s transformation to face future threats around the globe. As leader of both the Air Force and the Space Force, established in 2019, Kendall will also provide an update on the prospects for the newest branch of America’s Armed Forces. The U.S. Air Force this year marks its 75th anniversary.
Kendall, a graduate of the U.S. Military Academy at West Point, previously worked as a consultant to defense industry firms, non-profit research organizations, and the Department of Defense in the areas of strategic planning, engineering management, and technology assessment. He is also an attorney active in the field of human rights.
This National Press Club Newsmaker event will be live and in person. It is open to credentialed media and members of the National Press Club. Visitors of the National Press Club must show proof of vaccination upon entry.
To submit a question via email, put AirForce in the subject line and email to headliners@press.org.
