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December 16, 2008

AFA Announces 25th Annual Air Warfare Symposium in Orlando Feb. 26-27
Event includes Technology Exposition and Media Availabilities

Arlington, VA – The Air Force Association (AFA) today announced the 25th annual Air Warfare Symposium and Technology Exposition will be Feb. 26-27 in Orlando, Florida.

This year’s format has been modified to include the entire top leadership of the United States Air Force discussing important topics surrounding this year’s theme “Cross-Domain Integration: Warfare in the 21st Century.”

Speakers:

  • Norton A. Schwartz, Chief of Staff of the Air Force
  • Gen. Kevin Chilton, Commander, U.S. Strategic Command
  • Gen. Victor Renuart, Commander, North American Aerospace Defense Command and U.S. Northern Command
  • Gen. Roger Brady, Commander, U.S. Air Forces in Europe
  • Gen. John Corley, Commander, Air Combat Command
  • Gen. Donald Hoffman, Commander, Air Force Materiel Command
  • Gen. C. Robert Kehler, Commander, Air Force Space Command
  • Gen. Arthur Lichte, Commander, Air Mobility Command
  • Gen Stephen Lorenz, Commander, Air Education and Training Command
  • Chief Master Sergeant of the Air Force Rodney J. McKinley
  • Lt. Gen. Charles Stenner, Chief of Air Force Reserve
  • Lt. Gen. Donald Wurster, Commander, Air Force Special Operations Command
  • Dr. Rebecca Grant, Director of the Mitchell Institute

Panel topics:

  • The Future of the Total Force
  • Combat Support in the 21st Century
  • Global Operations
  • Expeditionary Air Operations

Media registration: Begin planning now to attend. Advance media registration is available at http://www.afa.org/register/media_Orlando.asp.

Learn more about the venue at www.RosenShingleCreek.com. Over the next few weeks, look for additional speakers, upcoming scheduling specifics and other information updates at www.AFA.org.

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AFA is a 501(C)(3), nonprofit organization promoting public understanding of aerospace power and the pivotal role it plays in the security of the nation. AFA has more than 200 chapters nationally and internationally representing 125,000 members. Visit AFA at http://www.AFA.org.


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