The Satellite Industry Association (SIA) and the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA) will be hosting a discussion on network centric warfare and its role in bringing the global information grid (GIG) to the warfighter, wherever that fighter may be. The discussion will take place April 7 in room SD-562 of the Dirksen Senate Office Building in Washington, D.C., from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Invited speakers to the event include Sen. Wayne Allard (R-Colo.), Rep. Jane Harman (D-Calif.) and General James Cartwright, commander of the United States Strategic Command. For more information on this event or to RSVP, call 202/349-3652 or e-mail [email protected].