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No. 280-96 October 02, 1996
Background Briefing on Gulf War Illness Investigation Efforts at 2:15 p.m.

There will be a background briefing by a Senior Defense Official at 2:15 p.m. today, October 2, 1996, in the DoD Briefing Studio to discuss the Department of Defense's broadened investigation, outreach and research efforts related to illness and Persian Gulf War veterans.