General Billy Mitchell Chapter

Welcome to the General Billy Mitchell Chapter #247. We are named for General Billy Mitchell. Meeting place is Oak Creek Diner (back room) 6874 S 13th St., Oak Creek, WI 53154

General Mitchell was born on December 28, 1879, and died February 19, 1936. He was an early advocate for Air Power and is thought to be the father of the U.S. Air Force. (See chapter page for more biographical information)

Mitchell Instutute

The Mitchell Institute's fundamental objective is to provide creative, insightful policy options to better empower our nation's leaders. Quite often this involves questioning established doctrine, organizational constructs, and operational concepts, asking whether there is a better way to meet desired goals.

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Chapter Members

As email addresses change often, please contact us when there is a change. Also, let us know if you want the newsletter sent to your email. And if you desire to become active in the chapter, let us know.

Chapter Mission Statement:

As part of the Air Force Association, the Billy Mitchell Chapter educates the local community about the critical role of aerospace power in the defense of our nation; advocates aerospace power and a strong national defense; supports the United States Air Force, the Air Force Family, aerospace education to include STEM because it is a national security issue.

ABOUT THE AIR FORCE ASSOCIATION

The Air Force Association is a non-profit, independent, professional military and aerospace education association. Our mission is to promote a dominant United States Air Force and a strong national defense, and to honor Airmen and our Air Force Heritage. To accomplish this, we:
EDUCATE the public on the critical need for unmatched aerospace power and a technically superior workforce to ensure U.S. national security.
ADVOCATE for aerospace power and STEM education.
SUPPORT the Total Air Force family and promote aerospace education.

AFA has 200 chapters nationally and internationally representing more than 100,000 members. Visit AFA at www.afa.org

Chapter Contacts:

Chapter President	Victor Johnson	member email address
Chapter Vice President	Ralph J Pietruszynski	member email address
Chapter Secretary	Henry Syring	member email address
Chapter Treasurer	Gary Parker	member email address