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You Are Cordially Invited To A Memorial Salute

THE CIRCLE OF FRIENDS FOR AMERICAN VETERANS FORUM/RECEPTION

CELEBRATING AMERICAN VETERANS

They Have Stood Up With Their Lives!

featuring

CPT. Charles Faddis, USA, CIA (ret)

&

Dr. Charles Toftoy
With EXPERIENCE WORKS! Getting Employment for Older Vets

Making Veterans a Top Priority


Getting Jobs for Warriors Who Served

Counterterrorism Measures Needed Today for
Protecting the Homeland, Active Duty & Returning Veterans

Open Bar, Appetizers, Live Entertainment & 50/50 Drawing for Dinners at Fine Area Restaurants

Wed., May 26th, 2010
Bar Opens at 6:30pm, Call Time at 7:00pm
Knights of Columbus Council #2473
5115 Little Falls Rd., Arlington, VA 22207 (easy, free parking)

Established in 1993, the Circle of Friends for American Veterans is dedicated to influences public opinion to affect public policy in support of American Veterans. Headquartered in Falls Church, Virginia, the organization has conducted over 200 rallies and forum/receptions around the country, highlighting and supporting many dozens of transitional facilities for homeless veterans.

Room may be limited for this one time event, so you are encouraged to make reservations by calling 1-800-528-5385 or at info@vetsvision.org. Visit us online at www.vetsvision.org.

Charles Faddis
Charles Faddis is the President of Orion Strategic Services, offering international consulting services in the areas of counterterrorism, counterintelligence and weapons of mass destruction.

Instructor, Joint Counterintelligence Training Academy

A twenty year veteran of the Central Intelligence Agency, he served as Department Chief at the CIA's Counterterrorism Center, Chief of Station in the Middle East and also served South Asia and Europe.

Served as Branch Chief - CIA Headquarters and Chief of Operations in Southwest Asia. He retired in May 2008 as head of the CIA's WMD terrorism unit.

In the summer of 2002, he took the first CIA team into Iraq in advance of the invasion of the country.

He is the co-author of Operation Hotel California a book about the actions of his team inside Iraq. He is also the author of Beyond Repair, delving into the culture and history of the CIA.

His newest book, Willful Neglect, applies a critical lens to the state of our Homeland Security system.

A highly regarded national security expert, Mr. Faddis has been interviewed by CNN, U.S. News and World Reports, Fox News, National Public Radio and the Associated Press for his outspoken views on national security threats facing the United States.

Lieutenant in the Armor Corps and Captain, US Army JAG corps.

Mr. Faddis graduated from the John Hopkins University with a degree in Political Science and earned a J.D. from the University of Maryland.

Dr. Charles N. Toftoy


Vice Chair of nationwide EXPERIENCE WORKS, helping to secure employment for older vets since 1965.

West Point Graduate, highly decorated, Airborne Ranger, Vietnam Veteran Infantry Officer.

Associate Professor Emeritus, George Washington University.

MBA & PhD from Tulane University.

Senior Olympic participant 800 meter run, shot-put & 50-meter swim.

Author, It's In the Eyes, recent thriller/mystery novel set in Arlington locales, such as: Hard Times Café, Rock Bottom Brewery & Loin Village (available on amazon.com).


Circle of Friends for American Veterans
210 E. Broad Street
Falls Church, Virginia 22046