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No. 223-97 September 24, 1997
General Shalikashvili to address National Press Club

The Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff General John M. Shalikashvili will address the National Press Club at 1 p.m. (EDT), Sept. 24, 1997. The audio portion of the address is planned to be transmitted back to the Pentagon.

Credentialed reporters may cover the luncheon without buying a luncheon ticket, but must sit in the galleries above the ballroom. Credentialed camera crews covering the speaker take their place on the riser at the rear of the ballroom on a first come, first serve basis. Those with questions on covering the event should contact Mr. Howard Rothman, the Press Club's A/V Technician, (202) 662-7500.