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Today in the Department of Defense, Wednesday, January 31, 2001

Today in the Department of Defense, Wednesday, Jan. 31, 2001

Secretary of Defense Donald H. Rumsfeld and Deputy Secretary of Defense Rudy de Leon are in Washington today. There are no public or media events on their schedules.

The next regular DoD news briefing will be held on Thursday, February 1, at 1:30 p.m., in the DoD briefing studio, Pentagon room 2E781. The briefer will be Rear Adm. Craig R. Quigley, deputy assistant secretary of Defense for public affairs.

The Army Worldwide Public Affairs Symposium continues through Feb. 2 in Washington, DC. See the conference web page for details. [link no longer available]

A Senior Leader Seminar (SLS) hosted by the Africa Center for Strategic Studies (ACSS) continues through Feb. 9 in Libreville, Gabon. See the news release for details.

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

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