Midwinter Awards Gala

2026 Spaatz Association Awards Gala

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24th Annual Midwinter Dinner and Awards Gala

The Spaatz Association Midwinter Dinner registration is live!

Friday, February 27th, 2026
Joint Base Myer-Henderson Hall in Arlington, VA
Time 1800-2200
Transportation provided from the Crystal Gateway Marriott

Everyone Welcome to Attend!!!  The Gala and Awards dinner is not just for Spaatz Recipients.

Timeline:
1 December:  Early Bird Registration Open.  $105 per ticket *
1 January: Regular Registration Open: $120 per ticket *
1 February: Late Registration Open: $140 per ticket *

*$10.00 add-on for steak

 

Meal Options:

All entrées include a house salad, vegetables, potatoes or grains, rolls and butter, and are served with freshly brewed coffee and tea.

Option 1: Filet Mignon: 8 oz tender filet of Certified Angus Beef with Red Wine Reduction Sauce

Option 2: Breast of Chicken Piccatta: Served with a light Lemon Butter Caper Sauce

Option 3: Vegetarian Selection: To be determined

Cash Bar

 

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 Special Appearances

Mr. Richard L. Anderson #193
Assistant Secretary of the Air Force

for Manpower and Reserve Affairs

Mr. Elmer L. Roman #961
Deputy Assistant Secretary of War

for Mission Integration

Featuring:

Members of National Command Team

 Major General Regena Aye, National Commander and CEO #1142

Brigadier General Jason Bailey, National Deputy Commander

Colonel Rose Hunt, Executive Officer

Chief Master Sgt. Luis E. Negrón, National Command Chief

 Meet the TSA Board

President: Matt Chirik #2135

Vice President: Joe Abegg #399

Secretary: Jay Sliwinski #851

Emcee

C/Col Seth Thibodeaux

Spaatz Award Presentations

 

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General Carl A Spaatz

 

 

Your support acknowledges the value of the Aerospace Leadership Scholarship and Leadership Grant programs of The Spaatz Association.*

Please mark your calendar now and plan to attend. This is a night you don’t want to miss!

Contact the Events@Spaatz.Org with questions.

 

* The Spaatz Association is an IRS-recognized 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization.  Participation in this event may be tax-deductible; contact your tax professional.

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