U.S. ARMY’S STRENGTH IN ACTION ZONE BRINGS A STRENGTH LIKE NO OTHER TO THUNDER OVER LOUISVILLE

2009-04-14

The U.S. Army’s Strength in Action Zone is an interactive experience that introduces participants to elements that give U.S. Army Soldiers a Strength Like No Other. High-tech, interactive simulators and challenges offer participants a first-hand look and feel for the skills, advanced technology and equipment used by real U.S. Army Soldiers in real missions, including:

• Aviation Simulator: Realistic flight-training simulator that lets you take “virtual” control of an Apache helicopter and perform speed, direction and 360-degree flight maneuvers while learning about the advanced technology of U.S. Army aviation.

Live-shot, taped segment and interview opportunities:

• Live-shots from inside the Strength in Action Zone in front of visually-impressive elements
• Media are encouraged to participate in Aviation simulator; other interactive experiences
• Interviews with local and national U.S. Army representatives available upon request

Location: Thunder Over Louisville Great Lawn

When:

• Media can tour the Strength in Action Zone on Friday, April 17 by calling Meg Paschich at 612-845-6340.
• Saturday, April 18, 8 a.m.-8:00 p.m.

Contact:
Meg Paschich
612-845-6340
mpaschich@webershandwick.com