Operations
Other Conflicts
Defense Policy / Programs
News Reports

Current Operations

• Airmen and bombers deploy to Pacific PACAFNS 08 Mar 2003 -- Airmen supporting B-1B Lancers from Dyess Air Force Base, Texas and B-52 Stratofortresses from Barksdale Air Force Base, La., deployed here with their bombers as other U.S. forces prepare for possible military action elsewhere in the world.
• No port needed, CJTF-HOA replenishes at sea USMC News 08 Mar 2003 -- The ship's 16th replenishment at sea was conducted March 5 by the crew and members of Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa staff, whose mission is battling the war against terrorism in the Horn of Africa region.

Other Conflicts

• ISRAEL HAMAS ATTACK VOA 07 Mar 2003 -- The Israeli military has killed one of the founders of the military wing of the Islamic militant group Hamas.

Defense Policy / Programs

• Navy's Enterprise Training Management System Gathering Steam Navy NewStand 08 Mar 2003 -- Navy leaders have found a more effective way to manage their Sailor's training and professional development through the Navy Training Management and Planning System (NTMPS).
• "Secret City" Reveals Accomplishments Navy NewStand 08 Mar 2003 -- Since 1943, The Naval Air Weapons Station (NAWS) at China Lake lay on the cutting edge of technology under a shroud of secrecy.

News Reports

• CHINA BOMB SUSPECT VOA 08 Mar 2003 -- Chinese police say they have arrested a man who confessed to planting bombs last month at two Beijing universities. The attacks injured nine people just days before the annual meeting of the National People's Congress began, causing great official concern.