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No. 204-97 September 12, 1997
Satellite Feeds For CENTRAZBAT '97

U.S. Atlantic Command is offering media support services for Exercise Centrazbat '97, taking place in Kazakstan and Uzbekistan from Sept. 15-21.

Video satellite feeds of U.S. military video footage produced by the Joint Combat Camera Team from the exercise will be broadcast on the following schedule:

(all times EST)

17 Sept, 0400-0430

18 Sept, 0600-0700

19 Sept, 1730-1830

The following technical information applies to the satellite video feed:

satellite: Orion 1

channel: 33

polarization: vertical

audio frequency: 6.2

downlink frenquency: 12090.50

satellite position: 37.5 degrees west

band: KU

Still imagery and exercise information, updated throughout the exercise with cutlines, are available at: www.acom.mil


News media representatives may contact the Press Information Center in Chimkent, Kazakstan, through 16 Sept at the following phone numbers:

011-7-3252-562-444

011-7-3252-562-456

011-7-3252-535-445 (fax)

U.S. points of contact at the above numbers are Maj. Jim Hinnant, USA, and Ens. Kevin Stephens, USNR.