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No. 003-02 January 09, 2002
Secretary Rumsfeld to Host MoD Australia

Secretary of Defense Donald H. Rumsfeld will host an honor cordon to welcome Minister of Defense Robert Hill, of Australia, to the Pentagon at 11:15 a.m. EST, Jan.10, 2002.

The cordon will be held on the steps of the Pentagon River Entrance. Media must be at the River Entrance no later than 10:45 a.m. EST for the cordon.

Rumsfeld and Hill will conduct a brief media availability in the Pentagon Briefing Room 2E781 at 12:15 p.m. Media must be at the River Entrance no later than 11:45 a.m. EST for the briefing.

Media interested in audiovisual coverage of these events may contact Terry Mitchell at (703) 695-0169.