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Secretary of Defense Leon E. Panetta hosts an honor cordon to welcome Israel’s Minister of Defense Ehud Barak to the Pentagon at 9:45 a.m. EDT. The cordon will be held on the steps of the Pentagon River Entrance. Journalists without a Pentagon building pass will be picked up at the Pentagon River Parking Pedestrian Bridge only. Plan to arrive no later than 30 minutes prior to the event; have proof of affiliation and two forms of photo identification. Please call 703 697-5131 for escort to the cordon.
Deputy Secretary of Defense Ashton B. Carter has no public or media events on his schedule.
Chairman, Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Martin E. Dempsey hosts an honor cordon to welcome Chief of Australian Defence Force David Hurley at 10:45 a.m. EDT. The cordon will be held on the steps of the Pentagon River Entrance. Journalists without a Pentagon building pass will be picked up at the Pentagon River Parking Pedestrian Bridge only. Plan to arrive no later than 30 minutes prior to the event; have proof of affiliation and two forms of photo identification. Please call 703-697-4272 for escort to the cordon.
Chief of Naval Operations Adm. Jonathan Greenert will deliver remarks at the Chief of Naval Operations Sailor of the Year Pinning Ceremony at 8:30 a.m. EDT at the Navy Memorial, Washington, D.C.
Secretary of Defense Leon E. Panetta, Secretary of the Army John M. McHugh and Chief of Staff of the Army Gen. Raymond T. Odierno will deliver remarks at the Medal of Honor induction ceremony in honor of Army Spc. 4, Leslie H. Sabo Jr. at 1 p.m. EDT in the Hall of Heroes (2D1040). Journalists without a Pentagon building pass will be picked up at the Pentagon River Parking Pedestrian Bridge only. Plan to arrive no later than 30 minutes prior to the event; have proof of affiliation and two forms of photo identification. Please call 703-693-4961 or 703-697-5131 for escort to the Hall of Heroes.
Acting Assistant Secretary of Defense George E. Little will brief the media at 2:15 p.m. EDT in the Pentagon Briefing Room (2E973). 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.
The Air Force will conduct an on-camera media roundtable with Distinguished Flying Cross Medal recipients (two each) Maj. John B. Creel and Col. Christopher Barnett for heroism in Afghanistan in 2011. The event is in the Pentagon Press Briefing Room (2E973) at 3 p.m. EDT. Journalists without a Pentagon building pass will be picked up at the Pentagon River Parking Pedestrian Bridge 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 703-695-0640 for escort to the roundtable.
Senior U.S. Government and DoD leaders, members of Congress, and invited guests will attend a Military Spouse Employment Partnership (MSEP) Induction Ceremony in the Pentagon Courtyard at 2 p.m. EDT. Invited guests include members of Congress, Joining Forces Advisory Board, Senior DoD leaders, Service Secretaries, Military Service Senior Enlisted Advisors and their spouses, and 20 MSEP-employed military spouses with their Service member spouse. More than 30 new partner businesses will be inducted into the MSEP.
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