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No. 055-09 July 07, 2009
Marine Expeditionary Brigade-Afghanistan Commander to Brief Live From the Pentagon

Marine Brig. Gen. Lawrence D. Nicholson, commander of the Marine Expeditionary Brigade-Afghanistan, will brief live by phone from Afghanistan at 10 a.m. EDT, July 8, in the DoD Briefing Studio, Pentagon 2E973, with an update on stability and security operations in southern Afghanistan.

 

Journalists without a Pentagon building pass will be picked up at the River Entrance only.  Plan to arrive no later than 45 minutes prior to the event; have proof of affiliation and two forms of photo identification.  Please call (703) 697-5131 for escort into the building.