Head of Mission for Helmand’s Provincial Reconstruction Team to Brief Live from Southern Afghanistan

Michael O'Neill, head of mission for the United Kingdom-led Helmand Provincial Reconstruction Team – a multinational civilian-military collaboration in Southern Afghanistan – will brief the media live from Afghanistan at 10:30 a.m. EST, Jan. 25, in the Pentagon Briefing Room (2E973) to provide an update on joint Afghan-coalition efforts towards stability.

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.