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No. 151-03 December 23, 2003
Secretary Rumsfeld and Gen. Myers Conduct Briefing

     Secretary of Defense Donald H. Rumsfeld and the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, Gen. Richard B. Myers, will conduct a press conference today in the DoD Briefing Room, Pentagon 2E579 at 1:00 p.m. EST. 

     Following that press conference, Dr. William Winkenwerder, assistant secretary of defense for Health Affairs, will conduct a briefing on DoD’s Anthrax Vaccination program at 2:00 p.m. 

     Media representatives who do not have a Pentagon building pass and wish to cover either of these events should arrive at the Pentagon's North Parking Entrance at 12:30 p.m. for an escort.  Media without a Pentagon building pass must have proof of affiliation and two forms of photo identification.