DOD NEWS BRIEFING,21 OCTOBER 1999- REF#:991021-001

Thursday, 1:30 PM, Pentagon Briefing Room. Regular Scheduled Press Briefing. Footage shows press briefing conducted by Mr. Kenneth H. Bacon, Assistant Secretary of Defense, Public Affairs. Announcements: Later today a Blue Top will be issued on Department of Defense safety statistics for 1999. Operation BRIGHT STAR has started this week in Egypt. Secretary Cohen will be there tomorrow to review the operation. An update on operations in East Timor is also provided. Note: Copy of transcript available in Archivist Section and ASRS folder. [75614629_xxx_fc.mov]

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