[United States Government Manual]
[May 31, 1996]
[Pages 178-179]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]



Sources of Information

Contracts and Small Business Activities  Contact the Director, Small and 
Disadvantaged Business Utilization, Office of the Secretary of Defense, 
Room 2A340, The Pentagon, Washington, DC 20301-3061. Phone, 703-697-
9383.
DOD Directives and Instructions  Correspondence and Directives 
Directorate, Washington Headquarters Services, Room 2A286, The Pentagon, 
Washington, DC 20301-1155. Phone, 703-697-4111.
Employment  Almost all positions are in the competitive service and are 
filled from civil service registers. College recruiting requirements are 
limited primarily to management intern positions at the B.S. and M.S. 
levels. For additional information, inquiries should be addressed to the 
Chief, Staffing Division, Directorate for Personnel and Security, 
Washington Headquarters Services, Room 2E148, The Pentagon, Washington, 
DC 20301-1155. Phone, 703-614-4066.

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Films  The Department of Defense has certain motion pictures and 
videotapes available for public, nonprofit exhibition. These are 
productions required to support training and internal information 
objectives. There is a catalog of productions available to the public 
for sale from the National Technical Information Service, 5285 Port 
Royal Road, Springfield, VA 22161. Each Service has its own catalog for 
internal use. Interested persons should contact the nearest installation 
of each Service to obtain the appropriate address of the film/videotape 
distribution center serving that area. Additionally, the Public Affairs 
Office of each Service at its headquarters in Washington, DC, should be 
contacted. There is no charge for listings of films. No admission or any 
other fees may be charged for viewing of films and each film must be 
shown in its entirety, including all titles at beginning and end; no 
portion of the film may be reproduced, edited, or cut in any manner; and 
qualified operators must be provided by the borrower. Interested 
purchasers of Department of Defense films may also contact the Sales 
Branch, National Audio-Visual Center, 8750 Edgeworth Drive, Capitol 
Heights, MD 20743-3701. Phone, 301-763-1896.
Pentagon Tours  Guided tours of the Pentagon are available Monday 
through Friday, excluding Federal holidays. The 1-hour tours start at 
the Concourse. For further information or reservations, call 703-695-
1776; or write: Pentagon Tour Director, Room 3C1054, Washington, DC 
20301-1400.
Speakers  Scheduling of speaking engagements for civilian and military 
representatives of the Department of Defense is a responsibility of the 
Director for Programs, Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense for 
Public Affairs. Speakers on a variety of defense subjects are available 
in response to invitations at no cost to the local sponsor. However, any 
speaker can accept transportation, meals, and lodging, if offered by the 
sponsor of the public event in which he is to participate.
    Written requests for speakers should be forwarded to the Director 
for Community Relations, Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense 
for Public Affairs, The Pentagon, Washington, DC 20301-1400 (phone, 703-
695-2113); or to the Public Affairs Officer of the nearest military 
installation.
Telephone Directory  The Department of Defense telephone directory is 
available for sale by the Superintendent of Documents, Government 
Printing Office, Washington, DC 20402. Phone, 202-512-1800.

For further information concerning the Department of Defense, contact 
the Director, Directorate for Public Communication, Office of the 
Assistant Secretary of Defense for Public Affairs, The Pentagon, 
Washington, DC 20301-1400. Phone, 703-697-5737.