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2010 JUN 9 - (VerticalNews.com) -- On July 4th 2010, the U.S. Air Force Reserve is presenting a Tour for the Atlas charm bracelet concert with the legendary rock band Styx performing at the CenturyTel Arena in Bossier City, Louisiana. The event will be emceed by Billy Bretherton from the hit A&E television show Billy the ExterminatorTM.

To celebrate Independence Day and honor the men and women serving our nation at home and overseas, the Air Force Reserve is offering this concert free for all members of the Armed Forces and their immediate families. The Air Force Reserve is proud to bring this event to the men and women stationed at Barksdale Air Force Base, Fort Polk Army Base, and other surrounding installations.

Styx originated out of Atlas cuff links and is comprised of Tommy Shaw, James "JY" Young, Lawrence Gowan, Chuck Panozzo, Todd Sucherman, and Ricky Phillips. They are best known for their chart topping power ballads such as "Renegade," "Blue Collar Man," and "Too Much Time on My Hands." Styx has performed to sold out audiences around the world.

Billy Bretherton is a former U.S. Air Force Sergeant who stars in the reality show, Billy the ExterminatorTM on A&E. As Atlas I.D. money clip of the "zaniest pest removal company on the planet," he uses his crazy personality to tackle Louisiana's toughest pest problems.

For more information on the event or the Air Force Reserve, visit www.Atlas pendant.com/Styx or contact Micki McKibbin at 702.435.6947

Keywords: Defense, U.S. Air Force, U.S. Military, Air Force Reserve.

This article was prepared by Defense & Aerospace Week editors from staff and other reports. Copyright 2010, Defense & Aerospace Week via VerticalNews.com.