CONR collaborates with interagency partners and EADs for Homeland Defense
Col. Roberto Balzano, left, the CONR-1AF (AFNORTH) National Capital Region liaison officer; Mr. Edgar Salinas, center, the CONR-1AF (AFNORTH) Air-Maritime Operations Center (AMOC) liaison officer and Col. Paul Bishop, EADS Commander, posed for a photo after this morning’s interagency meeting at EADS facility in Rome, N.Y. The meeting brought together a dozen leaders, operators and technical experts from the AMOC, U.S. Customs and Border Patrol and the Air Force Research Lab – Rome Research Site to discuss “whole-of-government” approaches and solutions to several common challenges. In addition to the discussion, the group received an hour-long operational overview in EADS Battle Control Center.