United States Department of Defense

            The Pentagon Memorial site and the America's Heroes Memorial located inside the building will be opened to the public for the first time since the events of Sept. 11, 2001, on Saturday, Sept.10, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. EDT.

           Media wishing to cover the tours should plan to be in place at the Pentagon's South Parking area between 10 and 11 a.m.  Parking for media will be in lanes seven and eight of South Parking.   For more information refer to the news release at http://www.defenselink.mil/releases/2005/nr20050906-4663.html or contact Glenn Flood at (703) 695-6294 or (703) 380-9882.