United States Department of Defense

Army Col. Joseph Martin, commander of the 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Infantry Division, will brief live from Iraq at 10 a.m. EDT, Sept. 1, in the DoD Briefing Room, Pentagon 2E973, to provide an update on ongoing security operations in Iraq. 

Journalists without a Pentagon building pass will be picked up at the River 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.