The Alamo Council Navy League would like to thank our October guest speaker, Mr. Jeremy Roberts, for breaking bread with us and sharing his expertise on Fiber Optics vs. 5G Networks. It was an interesting and informative talk about the details and what the future may hold with these technologies.
Star Spangled Blue – The Alamo Council Navy League will be participating in the San Antonio Chamber of Commerce “Celebrate America’s Military” (CAM) event this weekend, Sunday November 13, 2022. It will be held in the beautiful, brand-new Walker Ranch Senior Center (835 W. Rhapsody, San Antonio TX 78216) from 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM. Our council President, Burt Quintanilla is on the schedule (schedule time is 1:45 PM, subject to changes) to give a talk on ship recycling in Texas.
From the press release:
SAN ANTONIO CHAMBER OF COMMERCE “CELEBRATE AMERICA’S MILITARY” (CAM) 2022 EVENT
With featured partners:
Brooke Army Medical Center, American Legion Post 10, Stars and Stripes Museum, Space Force Association
The Alamo Council – US Navy League has coordinated a San Antonio Chamber of Commerce “Celebrate America’s Military” (CAM) “Star Spangled Blue” event on Sunday 13 November 2022, from 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM, at the newly constructed San Antonio District 9. Walker Ranch Senior Center. This state-of-the-art Center is located at 835 W. Rhapsody, San Antonio, TX 78216 (in the general vicinity of the San Antonio International Airport).
Guest speakers will deliver extraordinary presentations and stories of what has happened in San Antonio in the past and how our city, and the State of Texas, are moving into the future by supporting cutting edge technologies and environmentally friendly recycling work. There will be Question & Answer periods at the end of each presentation.
The following schedule of events for Sunday 13 November 2022 offers a wide range of topics that are of interest to all residents of San Antonio and the Citizens of South Texas:
| # | TIME (AM/PM) | PRESENTATION | ORGANIZATION |
| 0 | 10:00 to 10:10 | Opening Remarks | Councilman John Courage |
| 1 | 10:10 to 11:15 | “Brooke Army Medical Center:Making History” | Stars and Stripes Newspaper Museum (teamed with BAMC PAO Mr. Daniel Calderon) |
| 11:15 to 12:15 | LUNCH BREAK | ||
| 2 | 12:15 to 1:30 | “Augmented Intelligence – Supplementing the Strength of Our Military with Robotics and AI” | American Legion Post 10 (teamed with Prof. K. Nickels Trinity Univ. Electrical Engineering Dept) |
| 3 | 1:45 to 3:00 | “Where in the World…?” Texas Recycles Retired Navy Ships! | Alamo Council – US Navy League CAPT Burt Quintanilla, USN (ret) (teamed with Space Force Assoc.) |