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No. 063-06 July 20, 2006
172nd Stryker Brigade Combat Team Commander to Brief Live from Iraq

            Army Col. Michael Shields, commander of 172nd Stryker Brigade Combat Team, will brief live from Iraq at 9 a.m. EDT, July 21, in the DoD Briefing Studio, Pentagon 2E579, to provide an update on ongoing security operations in Iraq.

 

            Journalists without a Pentagon building pass will be picked up at the North Parking Entrance only.  Plan to arrive no later than 45 minutes prior to the event; have proof of affiliation and two forms of photo identification.  Please call (703) 697-5131 for escort into the building.