SCAPR welcomes Col Craig Frank for our May Luncheon.  Col Frank is the Chief Information Officer at Space Systems Command, leading a 85-member team responsible for Cybersecurity, Digital Engineering, Cyber Strategy, Technology Insertion, and Roadmap Execution. Please note, the venue for this event has changed to the Embassy Suites, LAX South off Imperial Blvd.  We’re […]

SCAPR welcomes Lt Gen Garrant for our May Luncheon.  Lt. Gen. Philip A. Garrant is the Commander, Space Systems Command, headquartered at Los Angeles Air Force Base, California. Details Date: Wednesday, July 24th, 2024 Location: Embassy Suites El Segundo (1440 E Imperial Ave, El Segundo, CA 90245) Agenda: 11:30 Networking 12:00 Lunch 12:30 Speaker 13:00 Adjourn […]

SCAPR welcomes Natalie Riedel for our May Luncheon. Natalie R. Riedel, a member of the Senior Executive Service, is the Director of Contracting, Space Systems Command, Los Angeles Air Force Base (LAAFB), California. Details Date: Wednesday, August 14th, 2024 Location: Embassy Suites El Segundo (1440 E Imperial Ave, El Segundo, CA 90245) Agenda: 11:30 Networking 12:00 […]

Apologies to the SCAPR membership but due to a last minute scheduling conflict, Ms. Pallone will not be able to join us. In her place, we are happy to host Col Patrick Little, Senior Material Leader for the Tactical Command, Communications and Control (C3) Delta. Please join SCAPR for our first luncheon of the year, […]

SCAPR is pleased to host Arthur F. Grijalva, Director of SpaceWERX, for our February luncheon. SpaceWERX inspires and empowers collaboration with innovators to accelerate capabilities and shape our future in space. Details Date: Wednesday, February 19,  2025 Location: Embassy Suites El Segundo (1440 E Imperial Ave, El Segundo, CA 90245) Agenda: 11:30 Networking 12:00 Lunch 12:30 […]

SCAPR welcomes Lieutenant Colonel Corey Klopstein. Col. Corey Klopstein is the Program Executive Officer (PEO), Operational Test and Training Infrastructure (OTTI), Space Systems Command, Los Angeles Air Force Base, Calif. Col. Klopstein leads a combined team of military, government civilians, and contractors at two geographically separated units in the execution of a $4B+ portfolio to […]

SCAPR welcomes Col. Andrew S. Menschner for our April luncheon. Col. Andrew S. Menschner is the Commander, Mission Delta 31, Space Operations Command, Peterson Space Force Base, Colorado.  Mission Delta 31 is a ground-breaking blend of operations, sustainment and acquisitions units designed to increase unified mission readiness and resiliency of the GPS Constellation. In this […]

SCAPR welcomes Col. Peter Mastro for our May luncheon. Col Peter Mastro is the Lead for the Concept and Technology Center planning team on Space Futures Command Task Force. Most recently he was Senior Materiel Leader for the Tactical Command, Control, and Communication Delta within the BMC3 PEO at Space Systems Command, Los Angeles Air […]

SCAPR welcomes Colonel Matthew Spencer  for our July luncheon. Col. Matthew L. Spencer is the first Commander of the newly activated PNT System Delta, Space System Command, Los Angeles Air Force Base, California. He leads the GPS portfolio of programs which encompasses space vehicles and M-Code user equipment to the DoD and partner nations. Details […]

SCAPR welcomes Mr. Michael Dolan for our August luncheon. Mr. Dolan is the Deputy Program Executive for Space Sensing Details Date: Wednesday, August 13, 2025 Location: Embassy Suites El Segundo (1440 E Imperial Ave, El Segundo, CA 90245) Agenda: 11:30 Networking 12:00 Lunch 12:30 Speaker 13:00 Adjourn As always, members are free with RSVP. Guests of […]

SCAPR welcomes Colonel Scott Klempner for our September luncheon. Colonel Klempner is the Deputy PEO, Space Combat Power Systems at Space Systems Command. Details Date: Wednesday, September 10, 2025 Location: Embassy Suites El Segundo (1440 E Imperial Ave, El Segundo, CA 90245) Agenda: 11:30 Networking 12:00 Lunch 12:30 Speaker 13:00 Adjourn As always, members are free […]