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Today in the Department of Defense, Thursday, May 11, 2000

EVENTS FOR MAY 12, 2000

The Secretary of Defense is in Washington today. Secretary Cohen will host an honor cordon to welcome Minister of Foreign Affairs Vedrine of France. See press advisory for more details.
The Deputy Secretary of Defense is in Washington today. There are no public or media events on his schedule.

Secretary of the Air Force F. Whitten Peters will make remarks at the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics International Global Air and Space 2000 Forum. See press advisory for more details.

The Department's Legislative Affairs Office maintains a separate Congressional Schedule of Events.

Releases for May 11, 2000

1 News Releases Contracts for May 11, 2000 (posted at 1700 hrs)
2 News Release General Officer Announcement - Mikolashek
3 News Release Navy Announces Launch of New High Tech Recruiting Tool
4 Press Advisory 50th Anniversary of Armed Forces Day Events - National Capital Area
5 Press Advisory Air Force Secretary Peters at AIAA
6 Press Advisory SecDef host honor cordon for MoFA Vedrine of France

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