Editor’s note:
Media wishing to cover the event need to contact Leslie Ann Sully at 803-751-1472 or 803-605-0890 or or Patrick Jones at 803-751-5272 or by noon Sept. 26. Media must be escorted and will meet at Fort Jackson Gate 2, Forest Drive (exit 12 off I-77) at 10 a.m., Sept. 27.
WHO:
Fort Jackson Commander Brig. Gen. Milford H. Beagle Jr.
Moncrief Army Health Clinic Chief of Rehabilitation Maj. Benjamin Bower
University of South Carolina Dr. Paul Beattie
Prisma Health/Palmetto Health-USC Orthopedic surgeon Dr. J. Benjamin Jackson
WHAT:
News conference
WHERE:
Victory Tower on Fort Jackson, South Carolina
TIME:
10:30–11 a.m.
DATE:
Friday, Sept. 27
WHY:
The $2.9 million federal grant from the Department of Defense will impact approximately 250 trainees during a four year period beginning in October.