TODAY'S APPOINTMENTS
SECRETARY OF DEFENSE WILLIAM S. COHEN
DEPUTY SECRETARY OF DEFENSE JOHN J. HAMRE
MEDIA EVENTS
PUBLIC AFFAIRS RELEASES FOR OCTOBER 5, 1999
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Contracts |
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MILITARY HEALTH SYSTEM COMPLETES END-TO-END TESTING
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FISCAL YEAR 1999 RECRUITING AND RETENTION |
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TRICARE PRIME REMOTE ENROLLMENT OPENS |
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NAVY Renames Military Sealift Command Ship |
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Secretary Cohen to speak at USACOM Re-designation ceremony
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Fiscal Year 2000 National Defense Authorization Act Background Briefing
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CONGRESSIONAL |
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The House is scheduled to meet at 10:00 a.m. for Legislative Business and consider the following subject to a rule:
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--HR 2990, Quality Care for the Uninsured Act.
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--HR 2723, Bipartisan Consensus Managed Care Improvement Act of 1999.
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--HR __, Department of Labor, Health and Human Services and Education Appropriations Act, 2000. |
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| Senate Committee on Armed Services OPEN/CLOSED Witnesses: Panel 1 - William Cohen, Secretary of Defense, and General Hugh Shelton, Chairman, Joint Chiefs of Staff; and (T) Admiral Meis CINC, STRATCOM. Panel 2 - (T) Casper Weinberger, former Secretary of Defense; and James Schlesinger, former Secretary of Defense re: Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty (CTBT). This is the second in a series of three hearings on CTBT the SASC will hold this week. |
| Senate Committee on Foreign Relations OPEN Witnesses: None from DoD. Panel 1 - Sen. Coverdell. Panel 2 -Ambassador Pickering, Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs; and General McCaffrey, Director, Office of National Drug Control Policy re: aid to Colombia. |
| Senate Committee on the Judiciary, Subcommittee on Technology, Terrorism and Government Information OPEN Witnesses: None from DoD. Panel 1 - Mike Vattis, Deputy Assistant Director, National Infrastructure Protection Center (NIPC); and John Tritak, Director, Critical Infrastructure Assurance Office. Panel 2 - Jack Brock, Director, Information Management Issues, GAO re: the information threat to both civilian and military critical infrastructure and information technology. DoD will provide a written statement for the record. |
| House Committee on International Relations OPEN Witnesses: None from DoD. Panel 1 - David Swartz, former US. Ambassador to Belarus; and Fritz Earmath, CIA, former member, National Security Council. Panel 2 - Mike Waller, VP, American Foreign Policy Council, ExecutiveDirector,"Demokratizatsiya: Journal of Post-Soviet Democratization; and Kenneth Timmerman, Investigative Reporter, Contributing Editor, Readers Digest re: U.S. policy toward Russia. |
Senate Select Committee on Intelligence CLOSED Witnesses: None from DoD re: pending intelligence matters.
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| Senate Committee on Foreign Relations OPEN Witnesses: None from DoD. Panel 1 - Zbigniew Brzezinski, Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) and former National Security Advisor. Panel 2 -Elliott Cohen; and William Taft, former Deputy Secretary of Defense re: the NATO air campaign in Yugoslavia. |
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DUTY OFFICER FOR October 6, 1999 - LTC Phillips
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