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U.S. Department of Defense
Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense (Public Affairs)
Press Advisories
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Airline Ride Across America Bike Ride
Deputy Secretary of Defense Gordon England will welcome the Airline Ride Across America team to the Pentagon on May 9, 2006 at 2:30 p.m. The event will mark the end of a 33-day cross-country bicycle ride honoring the 33 airline crew members who lost their lives on September 11, 2001. More information about the ride is available at www.airlineride.org .
The event will take place (rain or shine) outside the Pentagon near the site of the future public memorial honoring the 184 victims who lost their lives at the Pentagon on 9/11. Media interested in covering the event should contact Brett Eaton at 703-601-2554, ext. 111 or brett.eaton@whs.mil .
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