On April 18, 1942, a small group of Army Air Forces aviators changed the momentum of World War II with a single, audacious strike. Known as the Doolittle Raid, this operation — launched from the deck of the USS Hornet — was the first U.S. air attack on Japan’s home islands. Come join us on […]
The National Defense Briefing Series (NDBS) Professional Insights for a Complex Global Landscape About NDBS : The Sam Johnson Chapter is proud to be a founding partner of the National Defense Briefing Series (NDBS), a premier quarterly program designed to bridge the gap between national security experts and the North Texas community. In an era […]
Cadets and military in uniform are free. We are honored to host as our luncheon speaker: The Honorable Robert Jordan Ambassador to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (2001-2003) Gleneagles Country Club 5401 W Park Blvd, Plano, TX Ambassador Jordan serves as Diplomat in Residence and Professor of Practice at the John G. […]
Shootdown and Rescue of Basher 52 THE STORY OF SCOTT O’GRADY’S 6 DAYS ON THE GROUND IN BOSNIA Speakers – Scott O’Grady and T.O. Hanford On June 2, 1995, Captain Scott O’Grady’s F-16 was shot down over Bosnia during NATO Operation Deny Flight, and for six days, he evaded Serbian forces in a masterclass of survival. On […]
Expectation of Valor: Planning for the Iraq War Prestonwood CC, 15909 Preston Road, Dallas, TX. Please arrive by 7:30 am to order from the menu. Breakfast is $15. Discussion starts at 7:30 and ends at 9:00. Thomas Woloszyn – Colonel Tom Woloszyn, USA, (Ret.) reOred aPer a 30-year Army career and recently reOred from […]
Prestonwood CC, 15909 Preston Road, Dallas, TX. Please arrive by 7:30 am to order from the menu. Breakfast is $15. Discussion starts at 7:30 and ends at 9:00. Thomas Woloszyn – Colonel Tom Woloszyn, USA, Ret. retired after a 30-year Army career and recently retired from the Department of the Army where his last assignment […]
2026 Annual Scholarship Luncheon The Honorable Congressman Keith Self Texas 3rd Congressional District Ms Beverly Briney Daughter, Congressman Sam Johnson Cadet Chris Troncoso University of Oklahoma […]
Both Dr. Watkins and Dr. Cole are experts on the People’s Republic of China (PRC). The understand the country’s internal politics and the personalities who lead the PRC. The two will provide insight into how they believe the PRC’s foreign policy will evolve given events in Venezuela, Iran, Russia, and Ukraine. They will also provide […]
Rage and the Republic: The Unfinished Story of the American Revolution Please arrive by 7:15 a.m. to order from the menu. Breakfast is $15. Discussion starts at 7:30 and ends at 9:00. The discussion will be guided by: COL USA (Ret) JP Hogan: AUSA Leadership Education Fellow On the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of […]