The National Ocean Conference, co-hosted by the Department of Commerce and the U.S. Navy, is the official U.S. forum to bring together representatives of business, academia, industry, interested ocean groups, and state and local governments from around the world to focus dialogue on our national interests in the ocean during the 21st Century.

If you plan to cover the National Ocean Conference, please fax this form along with a letter from your editor/producer on company letterhead confirming your assignment to this story no later than June 10 to:

Colleen M. Angeles
NOAA Public Affairs

Fax: (408) 647-4250

Phone: (408) 647-4255

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