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U.S. Department of Defense
Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense (Public Affairs)
Today In DOD
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| Today in the Department of Defense, Tuesday, June 01, 1999 |
TODAY'S APPOINTMENTS
SECRETARY OF DEFENSE WILLIAM S. COHEN
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| 11 a.m. |
Addresses Woodbridge, Va., High School JROTC Class. |
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DEPUTY SECRETARY OF DEFENSE JOHN J. HAMRE
MEDIA OPPORTUNITIES
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| 11 a.m. |
Secretary Cohen addresses the Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps (JROTC) cadets and other students and the faculty at Woodbridge High School, Woodbridge, Va. For additional information about the event and arrangements for media, contact Irene Cromer, supervisor of community relations for Prince William County schools, at (703) 791-8720. |
| 2 p.m. |
DoD daily press briefing on U.S. participation in NATO Operation Allied Force, Pentagon Briefing Room, 2E781. |
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PUBLIC AFFAIRS RELEASES FOR MAY 28-31, 1999
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BT |
Contracts |
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Secretary of Defense Orders Additional Aircraft to Join Operation Allied Force |
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MFC |
Foreign Military Sale to the Taipei Economic and Cultural Representative Office |
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MFC |
General and Flag Officer Assignments |
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PA |
Secretary Cohen's Visit June 1 to Woodbridge High School |
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Memorial Day Weekend Press Briefing Schedule |
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TRNS |
DoD News Briefing, Saturday, May 29, 1999 - 11:00 a.m. |
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TRNS |
Roundtable with Secretary Cohen, May 28, 1999 |
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DoD News Briefing, Friday, May 28, 1999 |
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CONGRESSIONAL:
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The House and Senate are on Memorial Day recess through June 6. |
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COMMITTEE ACTION |
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12 noon
Parsons Auditorium, The Johns Hopkins
University, Laurel, MD |
House Committee on Small Business, Subcommittee on Government Programs and Oversight will conduct an OPEN field hearing on the electro-magnetic pulse (EMP) and its effect on small and large businesses. The hearing will focus on whether it should be an issue of national concern. |
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DUTY OFFICER FOR JUNE 1, 1999 - LT Gai
Pager number: (800) 341-2470
Cellular phone: (703) 801-2166
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