Joint Advanced Strike Technology Program Office (Code 2.0), Washington, DC 20361-5120

A -- JOINT STRIKE FIGHTER MANUFACTURING INDUSTRY CONFERENCE POC Contact, Steve Ruffa, Phone (703)604-6060 A-Joint Strike Fighter Program is hosting an Industry Conference on 21 August 1996 through 23 August 1996, for the purpose of providing and update on a number of its manufacturing technology programs. The primary emphasis will be on the Manufacturing Affordability Development Program (MADP), presenting the detailed findings and conclusions resulting from this year-long study of the aerospace industry. This project, completed in April 1996, has resulted in the determination of the current state of this industry, as well as the identification of ''pockets'' of success which are believed to demonstrate the affordability potential for the industry as a whole. In addition, an update on a number of additional JSF manufacturing technology initiatives will be included. The conference will conclude with a forum providing the industry with an opportunity to identify future related investment opportunities. The conference will be located at Doubletree Grand Hotel, 7901 24th Avenue South, Bloomington, MN. The Group Rate cutoff date will expire on 29 July 1996. The Conference fee will be $75.00. Hotel phone number is (612) 854-2244 or fax (612) 854-4421. Additional information available from the above point of contact or write/fax Naval Air Systems Command, 1421 Jefferson Davis Highway, Arlington, VA 22243-5120 or fax (703) 604-1721. NAVAIR Synopsis No. 20134-96. (0206)

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