What: Members of the electronic, print and broadcast media are invited to participate in a media briefing to review the H-53 Heavy Lift Helicopter Program. The presentation will include details on recent external lifts, test envelope expansion and qualifying additional Marine Corps pilots into the flight test program.

When: May 16, 2016 @ 9:30-10:30 a.m. Eastern

Location: Navy League's Sea-Air-Space Exposition, Room Chesapeake 11

Gaylord National Resort and Convention Center, National Harbor, Maryland

Spokespersons:

Col. Hank Vanderborght, USMC, H-53 Heavy Lift Helicopters Program Office (PMA-261) Program Manager

Dr. Mike Torok, Lockheed Martin, CH-53K Program Vice President

Contact:  Kelly Burdick, 240-298-8291, [email protected]