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Air Chief Marshal Sir Johnny Stringer
Air Chief Marshal Sir Johnny Stringer
DSACEUR
NATO SHAPE
NATO SHAPE
General Adrian Spain
General Adrian Spain
Commander
Air Combat Command
Air Combat Command
Lieutenant General Holger Neumann
Lieutenant General Holger Neumann
Chief of Staff
German Air Force
German Air Force
Lieutenant General André Steur
Lieutenant General André Steur
Commander
Royal Netherlands Air Force
Royal Netherlands Air Force
Vice Admiral David Desfougères
Vice Admiral David Desfougères
Commander of the French Naval Aviation Force
French Navy
French Navy
Major General Jeff Smyth
Major General Jeff Smyth
Chief Air & Space Force Development
Royal Canadian Air Force
Royal Canadian Air Force
Major General Larry Broadwell
Major General Larry Broadwell
Deputy Commander
Sixteenth Air Force (Air Forces Cyber)
Sixteenth Air Force (Air Forces Cyber)
Rear Admiral Giancarlo Ciappina
Rear Admiral Giancarlo Ciappina
Commander, Naval Aviation Department
Italian Navy
Italian Navy
Air Commodore Chris Layden
Air Commodore Chris Layden
Combat Air Force Commander
Royal Air Force
Royal Air Force
Brigadier General Brian Laidlaw
Brigadier General Brian Laidlaw
Director of Operations, Air Combat Command
U.S. Air Force
U.S. Air Force
Crista-lynn Ferguson
Crista-lynn Ferguson
Director General Fighter Capability
Royal Canadian Air Force
Royal Canadian Air Force
Colonel Timothy Helfrich
Colonel Timothy Helfrich
Portfolio Acquisition Executive
Air Force Lifecycle Management Center
Air Force Lifecycle Management Center
Colonel John Cummings
Colonel John Cummings
Autonomous Collaborative Platforms Division Chief, ACC
US Air Force
US Air Force
Colonel Vito Cracas
Colonel Vito Cracas
Assistant Director
NATO - Joint Air Power Competence Centre
NATO - Joint Air Power Competence Centre
Justin Bronk
Justin Bronk
Senior Research Fellow for Airpower
RUSI
RUSI
Senior Representative
Senior Representative
Incoming Commander of Air Force Operative Command of Milan
Italian Air Force
Italian Air Force
Senior Representative
Senior Representative
Incoming Director of Operations
Spanish Air Combat Command
Spanish Air Combat Command

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