October 29th, 2009 Chapter Meeting
General Richard B. Myers, Retired Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff

Join us and our guest speaker, General Richard B. Myers, Retired Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff at our next meeting!

ASIS NYC Chapter invites you to meet General Myers and receive an autographed copy of his book titled "Eyes on the Horizon: Serving on the Front Lines of National Security".

The meeting will take place on October 29th at 6:30pm in The Grill Room at 2 World Financial Center overlooking the Hudson River. Cocktails and hors d’oeuvres will be served from 6:30pm thru 8:30pm. General Myers will address the NYC Chapter and sign copies of his book.

Speaker Information

General Richard B. Myers, Retired Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff

General Richard B. Myers retired as the 15th Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff on 1 October, 2005, after serving over 40 years in the US Air Force. During his term as Chairman, he served as principal military adviser to the President, the Secretary of Defense, and the National Security Council.
 
A native of Kansas City, Kansas, and a 1965 graduate of Kansas State University, General Myers also served as Vice Chairman and Assistant to the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff. During his military career, he held command positions at every level, including Commander of US Space Command, North American Aerospace Defense Command, Pacific Air Forces, US Forces Japan, and two fighter wings. A fighter pilot with over 4,100 hours, General Myers logged more than 600 combat hours during the Vietnam conflict.
 
General Myers is on several public and non-profit boards and currently lectures nationally on national security issues and leadership. He is Foundation Professor of Military History and Leadership at Kansas State University and holds the Colin Powell Chair of Leadership, Ethics, and Character at National Defense University.

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