TESTING AND TRAINING SYMPOSIUM IN ORLANDO The National Training Systems Association (NTSA) and the National Defense Industrial Association (NDIA), in cooperation with the Office of the Secretary of Defense, the Naval Air Warfare Center Training Systems Division, the U.S. Army Simulation, Training and Instrumentation Command, U. S. Marine Corps Program Office, and the U.S. Air Force Agency for Modeling and Simulation, is sponsoring a testing and training symposium in Orlando. This symposium, Testing and Training: A National Partnership, 1st Annual Symposium and Exhibition, will be held at the Adams Mark Hotel at the Florida Mall, August 18-20, 1998. This symposium and exhibition will be the first in a series dedicated to the development of 21st Century partnerships among Government, industry, and academia in areas of defense related training. It will provide an opportunity to review accomplishments in the area of conducting more effective testing and training through improved cooperation and coordination. It will also provide a forum for enhanced communication and understanding across a spectrum of current and future defense issues. Information on this symposium can be found at www.trainingsystems.org. WEB: NAWCTSD Home Page, http://www.trainingsystems.org. E-MAIL: kathryn_cranston@ntsc.navy.mil, kathryn_cranston@ntsc.navy.mil. Posted 07/16/98 (W-SN224417).

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