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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
An Aerospace Education Foundation and Eaker Institute
Breakfast Series on the FY 2003 Defense Budget
February 27, 2002, Arlington, VA -- The Eaker Institute, the
public policy and research arm of the Aerospace Education
Foundation will host a breakfast at 8 a.m. on Wednesday, March
20, 2002, at the Air Force Association building featuring the
Honorable Stephen Cambone, Principal Deputy Undersecretary of
Defense for Policy.
Dr. Cambone will address such topics as the FY 2003 Defense
Budget, funding for air and space programs, precision weapons,
unmanned aircraft, and missile defense. A question and answer
session will follow. The administration's defense budget for
FY 2003 proposes $379.3 billion in spending.
Dr. Cambone is an expert on the subject of ballistic missile
defense, having served as the Staff Director for the
Commission to Assess U.S. National Security Space Management
and Organization while also serving as the Director of
Research for the Institute for National Strategic Studies at
the National Defense University. Cambone held the position of
staff director for the Commission to Assess the Ballistic
Missile Threat to the United States in 1998 and was a Senior
Fellow of Political-Military Studies at the Center for
Strategic and International Studies from 1993 to 1998.
Seating is limited. Please RSVP by March 15, 2002 to the
correct point of contact.
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Date:
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Wednesday, March 20, 2002
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Time:
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8:00 a.m.
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Location:
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Air Force Association
1501 Lee Highway
Arlington, VA 22209-1198
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Contact for Industry:
Jennifer Anderson
703-247-5838
janderson@afa.org
Contact for Media:
Melissa Braxton
703-247-5843
mbraxton@afa.org
Contact for Congressional Invitees:
Carl Langfeldt
703-247-5800, x. 4871
clangfeldt@afa.org
For more information on the Aerospace Education Foundation
or the Eaker Institute, visit us on the web at
www.aef.org .
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