Naval Surface Warfare Center, Carderock Division, 9500 MacArthur Blvd., West Bethesda, MD 20817-5700

A -- 4TH SERVICE CRAFT AND BOAT SUPPORT COMMANDERS CONFERENCE POC Contracting: Douglas Smith 301-227-1640, Technical: Scott Cummings 757-686-7318 The Program Executive Office, Expeditionary Warfare -- Support Ships, Boats and Craft Program Office will be holding the 4th Service Craft and Boat Support Commanders Conference on October 27th and 28th of this year. The Naval Surface Warfare Center, Carderock Division, Combatant Craft Department will be planning, organizing and coordinating the Service Craft and Boat Support Commanders Conference. This years conference will be held at the Naval Undersea Museum in Keyport Washington. The theme this year is "Service Craft and Boat -- Requirements in the New Millennium". There will be presentations, static displays, in water displays and demos, and open information exchange. Keynote speakers from government and commercial organizations will offer insight to trends and issues regarding Service Craft and Boats. At the end of the first day, a social will be held to allow further interfacing between all the various organizations. Buffet lunches with keynote speakers will be held each day. A registration fee of $55.00 per person is required. Presentations from government and commercial organizations are encouraged. To obtain further information, visit website http://www.boats.dt.navy.mil/SCBWEB/confhomefinal.html or call Scott A. Cummings at (757) 686-7318, Fax at (757) 686-7577. Posted 08/17/99 (W-SN368752). (0229)

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