STCOC Military Affairs Council
The Military Affairs Council (MAC) helps the Chamber to strengthen the relationship between MacDill Air Force Base and the South Tampa community. MAC members participate in programs throughout the year including support of military spouses and families, assistance with transitioning and veteran employment, and volunteer opportunities.
Featured Speaker:
Major General (Retired) Lawrence Martin Jr.
His family first came to Tampa in 2008 when he served as the wing commander at MacDill Air Force Base. He is a command pilot with over 3,700 hours in the C-130E/H/J, KC-135R/T, E-8, UV-18B and C-37A aircraft, served in Southwest Asia, taught history at the United States Air Force Academy and held leadership assignments at Air Mobility Command, U.S. Pacific Command, U.S. Transportation Command and Headquarters, United States Air Force, Washington, D.C. Prior to his military retirement, he served as the Assistant Deputy Under Secretary of the Air Force, where he oversaw 226 Washington DC based employees managing Air Force international matters with US government, industry partners and over 100 worldwide air forces. He is a Senior Consultant for Two Blue Aces Consulting, specializing in assisting organizations with strategic planning, process improvement, leadership development, building alliances, international relations and crisis management. General Martin serves as the volunteer President and Chief Executive Officer, Medal of Honor Convention Tampa Bay 2019.
A native of Minnesota, General Martin was a distinguished graduate of the United States Air Force Academy, the U.S. Air Force Squadron Officer School, the U.S. Marine Corps Command and Staff College, graduated from the U.S. Air War College with highest academic distinction and earned a Master of Arts from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. His decorations include the Distinguished Service Medal, Defense Superior Service Medal, Legion of Merit, Bronze Star, Defense Meritorious Service Medal, Meritorious Service Medal, and the Air Medal.
Date and Time
Tuesday Mar 14, 2023
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM EDT
The STCOC Military Affairs Committee meets on the 2nd Tuesday of each month from 3:00-4:00pm.
Location
Hotel South Tampa & Suites
3314 S. Dale Mabry Hwy.
Tampa, FL
Fees/Admission
There is no fee to attend this meeting. Committee meetings are open to current members of the South Tampa Chamber of Commerce and all members of the military.
If you are a member of the Chamber and would like more information about joining this committee, please contact militaryaffairs@southtampachamber.org.
For information on becoming a member of the South Tampa Chamber of Commerce contact (813) 637-0156 or membership@southtampachamber.org.
Contact Information
Military Affairs Committee
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PO Box 10160, Tampa, FL 33679 – (813) 637-0156 – ceo@southtampachamber.org