Congratulations to the winners of the FSHub‘s Summer 2018 Photo Contest! The theme was “What will you remember most from your post?” 1st Place: Santorini blue caves submitted by Renee Zublic 2nd Place: Bangladesh submitted submitted by Brett Beckner 3rd Place: Indonesia submitted submitted by Geneve Menscher
AAFSW members and guests are cordially invited to a presentation by H.E. Pjer Šimunović’, Croatian Ambassador to the U.S., on Tuesday, September 18 at the George Marshall Center’s Burns Auditorium at 10:30 a.m. The Ambassador will speak on “Croatia’s National Security Reshaped: Countering a Wide Spectrum of Threats.” RSVP to office@aafsw.org or 703-820-5420 by September […]
AAFSW members and guests are invited to join the Embassy of Australia at The Phillips Collection for a guided tour of the exhibition Marking the Infinite on Wednesday, September 5 at 11:00 a.m. The exhibit showcases the work of nine Indigenous Australian women artists. The works are steeped in ancient cultural traditions, specific to each […]
Dear All, The last two years, since I was elected President of AAFSW in the summer of 2016, have really gone by fast! I was truly honored to meet, make friends, work side by side with all of you, and represent AAFSW while trying to realize its mission and the wishes of the AAFSW members, […]
On Wednesday, August 1, five superb musicians will perform “5 For the Future: Music of Great Women that Speaks for Those Without Voices” at the State Department’s Dean Acheson Auditorium at 12:30 p.m. The musicians include pianist Jennifer Heemstra, Founder of the Pitch Pipe Foundation and 2016 SOSA winner, two violinists, a cellist, and a […]
AAFSW is pleased to announce the Executive Board for 2018-2020 and the 2018 Committee Chairs. Biographies for the Executive Board members and the new 2018 Committee Chairs are below. AAFSW Executive Board for 2018-2020 Joanna Athanasopoulos Owen, PhD — AAFSW President Dr. Joanna Athanasopoulos Owen was born in California and was raised in Athens, Greece, […]
On Friday, June 15, 2018, the Head of the Australian Defense Staff and the Australian Defense Attache of the Embassy of Australia, Air Vice Marshal Alan Clements, CSC, inaugurated the art exhibition: “Diggers and Doughboys: The Art of Allies 100 years on Centenary of Mateship.” AAFSW President Joanna Athanasopoulos Owen, PhD was present to celebrate […]
On Tuesday, June 5, 2018, many of AAFSW members were invited to participate in the reception celebrating the Centennial of the Republic of Azerbaijan and the Azerbaijan Armed Forces Day. The spectacular celebration took place in the Andrew Mellon Auditorium, which was filled with many guests from the Department of State, the federal government, and […]
