DEFENCE MEDIA ALERT
Issued by Ministerial Support and Public Affairs, Department of Defence, Canberra, ACT
Phone: 02 6127 1999, Fax: 02 6265 6946
MSPA 240/10
Monday, 21 June 2010
Operation incident in Afghanistan
What:
The Minister for Defence, Senator John Faulkner and the Chief of the
Defence Force, Air Chief Marshal Angus Houston, will provide details
of an incident in Afghanistan involving the Special Operations Task
Group earlier today.
There have been a number of casualties. The ADF is currently
consolidating information from the area and will announce further
details when the facts are available and confirmed.
Available information will be provided at the Press Conference.
When:
5.00 pm, Monday, 21 June 2010.
Where:
R1 Theatrette Russell Offices, Russell Drive, Canberra.
Media contact: Defence Media Liaison: 02 6127 1999 or 0408 498 664