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• BAE SYSTEMS enhances British forces' communications in Siera Leone BAE Systems 02 Apr 2001 -- BAE Systems has completed delivery to the UK Ministry of Defence of advanced communications facilities for use by British Forces in Sierra Leone.
• BAE SYSTEMS and Northrop Grumman to study UK future airborne early warning concepts BAE Systems 02 Apr 2001 -- BAE Systems has won a Concept Phase study contract from the United Kingdom Ministry of Defence for the emerging Future Organic Airborne Early Warning (FOAEW) programme.
• U.S. Air Force F-15 Eagles Receiving Boeing APG-63(V)1 Radar Upgrade Boeing 02 Apr 2001 -- The U.S. Air Force has begun deploying the APG-63(v)1 radar - a Boeing-installed system that greatly improves radar performance and reliability - to its operational F-15 units.
• General Dynamics Receives $741 Million Multi-Year Tank Contract General Dynamics 02 Apr 2001 -- The U.S. Army Tank-automotive and Armaments Command has awarded General Dynamics Land Systems a multiyear contract to deliver 307 M1A2 Abrams upgrade tanks with the System Enhancement Package (SEP), awarding a $240 million increment of the $741 million contract on Friday, March 30, 2001.
• Team Janus formed to compete for NATO Ballistic missile defence feasibility study contract BAE Systems 02 Apr 2001 -- Lockheed Martin Missiles and Fire Control, BAE Systems and its joint ventures including Alenia Marconi Systems and Matra BAe Dynamics, and a team of major international aerospace and defence companies today announced the official formation of Team Janus to compete for the pending NATO Theatre Ballistic Missile Defence (TBMD) Feasibility Study.
• BAE SYSTEMS launches Australian satelitte communications bid BAE Systems 02 Apr 2001 -- BAE Systems - teamed with Auspace and Sinclair Knight Merz (SKM) - has bid for the Australian Defence Force's Advanced Satellite and Terrestrial Infrastructure System (ASTIS).
• New Solid-State Laser Developed For Airborne Laser Program Boeing 02 Apr 2001 -- Team Airborne Laser (ABL) has achieved a crucial milestone in the development of the Beam Control/Fire Control system for the U.S. Air Force's ABL program.
• Team Janus Formed to Compete for NATO TBMD Feasibility Study Contract Lockheed Martin 02 Apr 2001 -- Lockheed Martin Missiles and Fire Control and a team of major international aerospace and defense companies today announced the official formation of Team Janus, which is competing for the pending NATO Theatre Ballistic Missile Defence (TBMD) Feasibility Study.

Other Conflicts

• DAILY PRESS BRIEFING BY THE OFFICE OF THE SPOKESMAN FOR THE SECRETARY-GENERAL United Nations 02 Apr 2001
• PRESS CONFERENCE BY SECURITY COUNCIL PRESIDENT United Nations 02 Apr 2001

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