Today is the Day!

Dear John,

Headliners:

• Tim Macy, GOA President
  
  
• Erich Pratt, GOA Senior Vice President
  
  
• Kash Patel, Trump Administration National Security Official
  
  
• Chris Salcedo, Newsmax
  
  
• John Lovell, Warrior Poet Society
  
  
• Dan Ball, One America News Network
  
  
• Jared Yanis, Guns & Gadgets
  
  
• Mark Robinson, North Carolina Lt. Governor
  
  
• Nick Freitas, Virginia State Delegate
  
  
• Dana Loesch, The Dana Show

Main stage panels:

• 2A Action Alliance Panel
  
  A Discussion amongst the influencers and 2A media creators that have taken action using their platforms and signed the GOA-backed, 2A Action Alliance letters delivered to Congress.
  
  
• Firearms Technology and Innovation Panel
  
  Technology and firearms are always changing and developing, so come listen to some of the leaders in manufacturing and learn how the industry is changing and evolving, in spite of the ever-encroaching hand of the Government.
  
  
• Fact vs Fiction Panel
  
  The fight to preserve our rights is filled with phony statistics, hyperbolic statements, and outright lies. Separate the facts from the fiction and arm yourself with the knowledge to not only discredit opponents’ claims, but also show them the truth.
  
  
• Gun Culture in America Panel
  
  Gun culture is American culture, and the 27 words of the Second Amendment stand in perpetuity across our nation’s history, but our culture is always changing. Learn how we not only preserve but advance our gun rights in an ever-changing culture.
  
  
• Second Amendment in a Digital Age Panel
  
  Social media and the Internet are the dominate form of communication in our current era, and mastery of these tools is essential in organizing and fighting to preserve our rights. Come learn how we use these tools to fight back against a Silicon Vally elite that wants to see your rights dismantled.
  
  
• Right, Not a Privilege Panel
  
  Unlike what the other side would like you to believe, bearing arms is a right, not a privilege. Dismantle the attacks on the 2nd amendment and arm yourself with the knowledge you need to be a better activist.

Forum panels:

• Hunting Tradition Panel
  
  The Second Amendment is essential to preserving the hunting tradition in the United States, and these well-known hunters and organizations will discuss what hunters can do to defend and preserve our tradition.
  
  
• State and Local Advocacy Panel
  
  Discover how GOA is operating across the country and impacting legislation, law, and elections in your state to advance our NO Compromise 2nd Amendment mission.
  
  
• Police Panel
  
  Law-enforcement officers stand at the forefront, seeing the best and worst our country has to offer. Hear how different officers and agencies around the country are taking a stand to defend our rights while protecting our communities.
  
  
• Firearms and Emergency Preparedness Panel
  
  When the worst happens, you need to be prepared. You need to have the knowledge and skills to take care of yourself, your family, and your community. Learn how to be your own first responder to emergencies.
  
  
• Made in Tennessee Panel
  
  Tennessee is a hub for the 2nd Amendment. So learn from those in the state on how the local leaders, companies, and creators are making the region even better for those who enjoy and support our right to keep and bear arms.
  
  
• Active Shooter Panel
  
  The only way to stop a bad guy with a gun is a good guy with a gun, and these panelists know that better than most. Come listen to their stories and learn from those who have been there, firsthand.

We are excited to see you at GOALS, day one! Make sure to stop by the GOA booth and store to pick up the latest 2A gear.

If you can't join us in person, you can watch main stage and forum discussions on GOA’s social media.

In Liberty,

Erich Pratt
Senior Vice President

P.S. Since many of us will be missing Sunday services, you and your families are invited to join me Sunday morning at 9 AM on the convention main stage for a short devotional before day two of GOALS kicks off.