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Today in the Department of Defense, Monday, May 03, 1999

TODAY'S APPOINTMENTS

SECRETARY OF DEFENSE WILLIAM COHEN

2:45 p.m. (EDT) Hosts full honors arrival ceremony in honor of Australian Minister of Defense John Moore.

DEPUTY SECRETARY OF DEFENSE JOHN J. HAMRE

Scheduled Meetings

PUBLIC AFFAIRS RELEASES FOR APRIL 30-MAY 2, 1999

1 BT Contracts
2 BT F-16 Pilot Recovered
3 MFC Foreign Military Sale to the United Kingdom
4 MFC U.S. Navy Flag Officer Assignments
5 MFC U.S. Navy Flag Officer Assignments
6 PA General Shelton to Deliver Commencement at King College, Tenn., on May 2, 1999
7 PA Gen. Henry H. Shelton Visits Europe
8 PA Press Briefing Schedules for April 30, 1999
9 TRNS DoD News Briefing, Saturday, May 1, 1999 - 12:00 noon
10 TRNS DoD News Briefing, Friday, April 30, 1999 - 2:30 p.m.

CONGRESSIONAL:

House The House schedule is uncertain.
Senate The Senate schedule is uncertain.

DUTY OFFICER FOR MAY 3, 1999 - LCDR Cooper

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