To: Assignment Desk, Daybook Editor

Contact: Anne Proctor of AFA, 703-247-5847, aproctor@afa.org.

News Advisory:

With the theme "Space-The Way Ahead" top military and commercial leaders will address the contributions of space to the combat environment and current challenges affecting the military, civilian and commercial space partnership during the annual Air Force Association National Symposium on Space, Nov. 17., at the Beverly Hilton Hotel, Beverly Hills, Calif.

Media Availability

The following senior leaders will be available for interviews at approximately 2 p.m.

-- General Kevin P. Chilton, commander, Air Force Space Command

-- Lieutenant General Michael A. Hamel, commander, Los Angeles Space and Missile Center

Media Registration: Members of the media can pre-register for the symposium online at http://www.afa.org/register/media_la.asp.

Check with the AFA media desk in the International Ballroom Lobby for the location of this media availability. Time is subject to change. Both a photo ID and a business card will be required for onsite media registration. AFA will not have a separate press office at this event.

For questions regarding media registration or press events at the convention, contact Anne Proctor at 703-247-5847 or aproctor@afa.org. Media organizations with camera crews should contact Proctor at least a week before the event to make the necessary arrangements. Times and locations are subject to change.

The 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 230 chapters nationwide and overseas. To learn more about AFA visit http://www.afa.org.

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