International Spy Expert to Speak at Five Pillars.RALEIGH, N.C. -- The typical image of a spy is a man in a trench coat waiting on a dark street corner to meet his contact or pick up an important package, right? Maybe in the movies or in books, but in the real world a secret agent could be anyone and anywhere. Whether you're a James Bond fan or just curious about the evolving world of espionage, you don't want to miss an exclusive presentation from renowned military historian and expert in espionage tactics H. Keith Melton at The North Carolina North Carolina, state in the SE United States. It is bordered by the Atlantic Ocean (E), South Carolina and Georgia (S), Tennessee (W), and Virginia (N). Facts and Figures Area, 52,586 sq mi (136,198 sq km). Pop. Technology Association's (NCTA NCTA National Cable & Telecommunications Association (fka National Cable Television Association) NCTA National Cable Television Association (now the National Cable & Telecommunications Association) ) Five Pillars
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Melton is recognized internationally as an authority in clandestine equipment and tactics and has assembled an unparalleled collection of spy devices, books, papers, and photographs of famous spies. A graduate of the U.S. Naval Academy and active advisor to several intelligence agencies and societies, he also is the author of numerous books on espionage, including his latest, The Ultimate Spy, and a member of the advisory boards for the International Spy Museum The International Spy Museum is a privately owned museum dedicated to the field of espionage located in the Penn Quarter neighborhood of Washington, D.C., and one block west of the Gallery Place-Chinatown Metro station. and the National Historical Intelligence Museum. Others slated to speak include David Szady, senior vice president, Perot Systems Government Services and former assistant director of counterintelligence coun·ter·in·tel·li·gence n. The branch of an intelligence service charged with keeping sensitive information from an enemy, deceiving that enemy, preventing subversion and sabotage, and collecting political and military information. for the Federal Bureau of Investigation Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), division of the U.S. Dept. of Justice charged with investigating all violations of federal laws except those assigned to some other federal agency. ; Gary Gardner, director of security of NASCAR NASCAR (National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing), organization that sanctions American stock-car races, est. 1948. It held its first race in Daytona Beach, Fla. ; Dr. Bill Chu, chairman of the Department of Software and Information Systems at UNC-Charlotte; Dr. Julie Casani, with the North Carolina Department of Health; and Special Agent in Charge Russell Nelson, of the Secret Service. About NCTA: The North Carolina Technology Association (NCTA) is a not-for-profit, membership-driven trade association and the primary voice of the technology industry in North Carolina. NCTA is the intersection of leadership and technology, fueling the growth of North Carolina through Executive Engagement, Public Affairs, and a Knowledge Workforce. For more information, please visit www.nc-tech.org. |
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