The Department of Defense will brief key findings from the latest Mental Health Advisory Team (MHAT-IV) survey at 11 a.m.
EDT, May 4, in the DoD Briefing Studio, Pentagon 2E579.
This is the fourth in a series of studies since 2003 to assess the mental health and well-being of the deployed forces serving in Iraq.
Briefers are listed below:
Maj.
Gen.
Gale S.
Pollock, commander U.S.
army medical command and acting Army surgeon general
Rear Adm.
Richard Jeffries, medical officer of the Marine Corps
Capt.
William P.
Nash, combat operation stress control
Dr.
Jack Smith, health affairs.
Col.
Larry D.
Nicholson, U.S.
Marine Corps
Col.
Carl Castro - survey author
Maj.
Dennis McGurk - survey author
Journalists without a Pentagon building pass will be picked up at the North Parking 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.