Press Release

Air Force Association’s Eighteenth Annual Air Warfare Symposium ‘Air and Space Warfare in the New Century’

By SpaceRef Editor
January 15, 2002
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Air and space power is at the
leading edge of U.S. military capabilities in the new century.
It is an
asymmetrical advantage that presents us with a host of opportunities as
America’s defense addresses current threats while transforming to meet future
needs.
The 18th Annual Air Warfare Symposium will examine air and space
warfare at the start of the new century and what the future may hold for the
Air Force.


    Where:     Wyndham Palace Hotel
               Orlando, Florida
               800-327-2990

    When:      February 14-15, 2002


                         Tentative Schedule of Events

    Thursday, February 14, 2002
    12:00 noon - 1:45 p.m.    Sandwich-lunch/Exhibit Hall
    2:00 p.m.- 5:30 p.m.      Symposium Session
    5:30 p.m.- 7:30 p.m.      Reception/Buffet/Exhibit Hall (Ticket necessary)

    Friday, February 15, 2002
    7:00 a.m.- 8:15 a.m.      Continental Breakfast/Exhibit Hall
    8:30 a.m. - 12:00 noon    Symposium Session
    7:00 p.m.- 8:00 p.m.      AFA Central Florida Chapter Gala
                              Reception/Exhibit Hall
    8:00 p.m.                 AFA Central Florida Chapter Gala Dinner


                               Invited Speakers

    *  The Honorable Dr. James G. Roche, Secretary of the Air Force
    *  General John P. Jumper, Air Force Chief of Staff
    *  General Ralph "Ed" Eberhart, CINC NORAD and U.S. Space Command, and
       Commander, Air Force Space Command
    *  General William J. Begert is Commander, Pacific Air Forces
    *  General Gregory S. Martin, Commander, U.S. Air Forces in Europe
    *  General Hal Hornburg, Commander, Air Combat Command
    *  General Tommy R. Franks, Commander in Chief, U.S. Central Command
    *  Lieutenant General Russell C. Davis, Chief, National Guard Bureau

HOTEL RESERVATION: Rooms are limited. Due to heavy convention activity in
Orlando, rooms in other hotels may not be available so please, book early.
Contact the Wyndham Palace Hotel, 800-327-2990, and mention the Air Force
Association to receive the AFA single or double rate of $215.00, plus tax. If
rooms are not available, try the Grosvenor Hotel (located nearby) at
1-800-624-4109.

As updated information becomes available, the media will be notified via
newswire, email and on the Internet at http://www.AFA.org . Please let us know
if you or someone from your organization plan to attend.

The Air Force Association is an independent, non-profit, civilian
aerospace organization promoting public understanding of aerospace power and
the pivotal role it plays in the security of the nation. AFA publishes Air
Force Magazine, sponsors national symposia and disseminates information
through outreach programs of its affiliate, the Aerospace Education
Foundation. Learn more about AFA by visiting us on the Web at
http://www.AFA.org .

SpaceRef staff editor.