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No. 051-00 March 28, 2000
Ranch Hand Press Briefing

Air Force Health Study Senior Principle Investigator Dr. Joel Michalek will brief on the latest report summarizing results of the 1997 physical examination of 2,300 Vietnam veterans exposed to Agent Orange during the Vietnam War. The Ranch Hand Study, so called after the Vietnam operation of the same name, will be briefed at 1:30 p.m. EST on Wednesday, March 29, in the Pentagon Briefing Room, 2E781.