Summit and Megellas & 5-Star Awards Dinner

Tuesday, November 10, 2026

The UNT Center for National Security & Economic Strategy hosts the National Security & Economic Strategy Summit and the Megellas & 5-Star Awards Dinner in partnership with the Fort Worth Aviation Museum Foundation. The day opens with an afternoon summit of panels and sessions, followed by the evening Megellas & 5-Star Awards Dinner at the Dallas Petroleum Club in the Hunt Oil Building, downtown Dallas.

GEN David Petraeus presents the Megellas Award for Distinguished Military Service and Service to Our Nation as a Civilian Servant Leader to GEN Austin “Scott” Miller. Brandon Daniels, CEO of Exiger, receives the Five-Star Award for Extraordinary Support of Our Military, and Nicolas Flood receives the new Champion of Military History Award.

Seating is limited to 125 guests.

Event Details

Date Tuesday, November 10, 2026
Afternoon 12:30–4:30 p.m. CST
Summit · Registration & networking 12:30–1:30 · Program begins 1:30 · Times subject to change
Evening 6:00 p.m. CST
Networking 6:00–7:00 · Awards 7:00–8:00 · Closing Reception 8:00–8:45
Attire Day: Business casual or military equivalent
Evening: Business attire or military equivalent
Evening Venue Dallas Petroleum Club
Hunt Oil Building, 1900 N Akard St, Suite 1400, Dallas, TX 75201
Ticket General Admission — Megellas & 5-Star Awards Dinner
Limited to 125 guests
Host UNT Center for National Security & Economic Strategy
In partnership with the Fort Worth Aviation Museum Foundation

Registration

Limited seating: 125 guests.

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