Air Force Association's Eighteenth Annual Air Warfare Symposium

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February 12, 2002 Air Force Association's Eighteenth Annual Air Warfare Symposium "Air and Space Warfare in the New Century" 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 407-827-2727
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.		1^stSymposium Session -- Great Hall
SYMPOSIUM MODERATORS:		John A. Shaud, Executive Director, AFA/AEF Napoleon Byars, Director of Policy & Communications, AFA
2:00 p.m. - 2:05 p.m 2:05 p.m. - 2:10 p.m.
Welcome:		John A. Shaud, Executive Director, AFA/AEF
		Thomas J. McKee, National Chairman of the Board, AFA
2:10 p.m. - 2:55 p.m.		General John P. Jumper, Chief of Staff, USAF
2:55 p.m. - 3:40 p.m.		General Hal M. Hornburg, Commander, Air Combat Command
3:40 p.m. - 3:55 p.m.		COFFEE BREAK
3:55 p.m. - 4:40 p.m.		General Gregory S. Martin, Commander U.S. Air Forces in Europe
4:40 p.m. - 5:25 p.m.		General William J. Begert, Commander, Pacific Air Forces
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. - 11:50 a.m.		2^ndSymposium Session -- Great Hall
8:30 a.m. - 8:35 a.m.		Welcome: John A. Shaud, Executive Director, AFA/AEF
8:35 a.m. - 9:20 a.m.		The Honorable James G. Roche, Secretary of the Air Force
9:20 a.m. - 10:05 a.m.		General Ralph "Ed" Eberhart, CINC NORAD, & U.S. Space Command, and Commander, U.S. Space Command
10:05 a.m. - 10:20 a.m.		COFFEE BREAK
10:20 a.m. - 11:05 a.m.		General Tommy Franks, Commander in Chief, U.S. Central Command
11:05 a.m. - 11:50 a.m.		Lt Gen Russell C. Davis, Chief, National Guard Bureau
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
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
HOTEL RESERVATION: Contact the Wyndham Palace Hotel, (407) 827-3333 or the Grosvenor Hotel (located nearby) at 1-800-624-4109. MEDIA REGISTRATION: Media will be registered and receive symposium badges on site. News media must show valid credentials, including photo identification and a business card, Pentagon Press Badge or letter from your organization stating your business at the symposium. MEDIA AVAILABILITIES: Media availabilities will be announced and posted in the media room at the hotel. Please contact Ladd Everitt, or a representative in the media room at 407-827-3338 for updated information.

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 www.AFA.org.

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Melissa Braxton		Napoleon Byars
AFA Media Relations Assistant		Director, Policy & Communications
(703) 247-5843		(703) 247-5850
mbraxton@afa.org		nbyars@afa.org

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AFA is a non-profit, independent, professional military and aerospace education association. Our mission is to promote a dominant United States Air Force and a strong national defense, and to honor Airmen and our Air Force Heritage. To accomplish this, we: EDUCATE the public on the critical need for unmatched aerospace power and a technically superior workforce to ensure U.S. national security. ADVOCATE for aerospace power and STEM education. SUPPORT the total Air Force family, and promote aerospace education.