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a time . The United States was forever changed after the September 11th attacks , and we were fortunate to have many of those who responded to those horrific tragedies join us at the 2021 ‘ ASTORS ’ Awards Luncheon .

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In the days that followed 9 / 11 , the critical needs of protecting our country catapulted

TSA Administrator David Pekoske delivers keynote address at 2021 ASTORS Awards Luncheon in New York City .

us into new and innovative ways to secure our homeland – which is how many of the agencies and enterprise organizations that are today ‘ ASTORS ’ Award Champions , came into being .

Our 2021 keynote address featured a moving and informative presentation by TSA Administrator and Vice-Admiral of the United States Coast Guard ( Ret ), David Pekoske ; to our attendees who traveled from across the United States and abroad , on the strategic priorities

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