Janet Langhart Cohen (left) and Kelli Kirwan tell reporters at a Pentagon press conference about some of the most important topics dealt with during the Military Family Forum held in the Pentagon on May 31, 2000. One hundred military family members, selected from individual command areas or bases, were brought to the Pentagon to participate in the discussions devoted to military family issues. Cohen is the wife of Secretary of Defense William S. Cohen and Kerwin is the wife of a Marine Gunnery Sergeant stationed at Camp Pendleton, Calif.