18 June 1999 Military News

U.S. Army Awards General Dynamics HYDRA-70 2.75-Inch Rocket Contract General Dynamics 18 Jun 1999 -- General Dynamics Ordnance Systems, a subsidiary of General Dynamics Armament Systems, has been awarded a firm-fixed-price, indefinite delivery-requirements contract with an estimated maximum potential value of approximately $1.268 billion, for HYDRA-70 2.75-inch rockets, warheads, motors and incidental engineering services. Work will be performed at various locations inside the continental United States, and is expected to be completed by June 30, 2006.

18 June 1999 - DAILY PRESS BRIEFING OF OFFICE OF SPOKESMAN FOR SECRETARY-GENERAL United Nations 18 Jun 1999

EAST TIMOR / VIOLENCE Voice of America 18 June 1999 -- THE UNITED NATIONS MISSION IN EAST TIMOR SAYS IT HAS WITNESSED INDONESIAN SOLDIERS WORKING WITH A PRO-JAKARTA MILITIA GROUP USING VIOLENCE TO INTIMIDATE THOSE WHO SUPPORT INDEPENDENCE FOR THE TERRITORY.

PRESS CONFERENCE ON INDEPENDENT INQUIRY INTO UN ACTIONS IN RWANDA United Nations 18 Jun 1999
U-N / RWANDA INQUIRY Voice of America 18 June 1999 -- AN INDEPENDENT INQUIRY INTO THE UNITED NATIONS' RESPONSE TO THE 1994 GENOCIDE IN RWANDA FORMALLY BEGAN TODAY (FRIDAY) IN NEW YORK.

TURKEY / MILITARY COURT Voice of America 18 June 1999 -- THE TURKISH PARLIAMENT VOTED OVERWHELMINGLY ON FRIDAY TO REMOVE MILITARY JUDGES FROM THE SPECIAL STATE SECURITY COURTS WHICH HANDLE "TERROR AND SECURITY" CRIMES.

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