WITNESSES


UNITED STATES SENATE
COMMITTEE ON ARMED SERVICES


There will be a meeting of the Committee on


ARMED SERVICES

Room SH-216
Hart Senate Office Building

Thursday, March 5, 1998 -- 10:00 a.m.

*OPEN/CLOSED*


To receive testimony regarding the role of the Department of Defense in countering the transnational threats of the 21st Century, including terrorism, narco-trafficking, and weapons of mass destruction.

Witnesses:

Honorable Walter B. Slocombe
Under Secretary of Defense for Policy

Admiral Joseph W. Prueher, USN
Commander-in-Chief
U.S. Pacific Command

General Charles E. Wilhelm, USMC
Commander-in-Chief
U.S. Southern Command

General Peter J. Schoomaker, USA
Commander-in-Chief
U.S. Special Operations Command

* There is a possibility of a CLOSED session in Room SR-222 immediately following the open session.



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