99 -- PERSONNEL RECOVERY CONFERENCE

The National Defense Industrial Association (NDIA)and The Defense Prisoner of War/Missing Personnel Office (DPMO) are Proud to Co-host the 2002 DoD Personnel Recovery Conference & Exhibition August 5-8, 2002 Hyatt Regency Crystal City, VA Event #2040 Conference Overview This year's conference, chaired by the Defense POW/Missing Personnel Office (DPMO) and the U.S. Joint Forces Command (USJFCOM), will build upon the successes of previous conferences and continue increasing the awareness of personnel recovery requirements. The primary objective is to stimulate an exchange of ideas that will frame an aggressive and overarching Department of Defense (DoD) strategy for personnel recovery. Conference participants will examine personnel recovery issues, discuss their current status, and find solutions or recommend courses of action for those requiring resolution at the DoD, Service, or Combatant Command level. Who Will Attend In addition to inviting key members of DoD leadership, DPMO and USJFCOM will invite intelligence community leaders, senior officials from the interagency community, and industry representatives. Participation remains open to U.S. allied and coalition partners. Please link to the NDIA webpage for registration, agenda, hotel location, important dates and exhibit information at http://register.ndia.org/interview/register.ndia?~Brochure~2040 For more information, Please contact Meeting Planner Christina Buck at (703) 247-9478 email [email protected] For Exhibit information, Please contact Kira Delaney (703) 247-2590 or Tim Becker (703) 247-2573 email [email protected] & [email protected]