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Advisory
Immediate Release

DOD and Joint Staff On-Camera Press Briefing at 11:00 a.m., Thursday, Nov. 7

Nov. 7, 2019

Assistant to the Secretary of Defense for Public Affairs Jonathan R. Hoffman and Rear Adm. William D. Byrne, Jr., vice director, Joint Staff, will brief the media at 11:00 a.m. EST, today, Thursday, Nov. 7, in the Pentagon Briefing Room (2E973).  Both U.S. and foreign journalists without a Pentagon building pass must be pre-registered in the Pentagon Visitor Management System to attend this briefing; plan on being escorted from the River Entrance Pedestrian Bridge or the Pentagon Metro Entrance Facility only.  Please arrive no later than 45 minutes before the briefing; have proof of affiliation and photo identification.  Please call 703-697-5131 for any questions and escort into the building. The briefing will also be streamed live on Defense.gov.