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• Boeing JSF X-32B Demonstrator Completes First Hover Boeing 25 Jun 2001 -- The Boeing Joint Strike Fighter short-takeoff-and-vertical-landing (STOVL) aircraft, the X-32B, yesterday accomplished a major aerospace milestone and another JSF program first when it transitioned from wingborne flight to a hover.
• CACI Awarded $20 Million Subcontract to Provide Logistics and Engineering Support for Naval Combat Ships CACI 25 Jun 2001 -- CACI International Inc (NASDAQ:CACI) announced today that it has been awarded a $20 million subcontract by Anteon Corporation, in Fairfax, Virginia, to support the U.S. Navy's Program Executive Office-Theater Surface Combatants (PEO TSC) in providing logistics and engineering support to the Navy's fleet of combat ships.
• General Dynamics Extends Tender Offer for All Outstanding Shares of Newport News Shipbuilding General Dynamics 25 Jun 2001 -- General Dynamics (NYSE: GD) today extended its pending tender offer for all outstanding shares of common stock (including associated rights) of Newport News Shipbuilding Inc. (NYSE: NNS) to midnight, EDT, on July 6, 2001. The offer was previously scheduled to expire at midnight, EDT, on June 22, 2001.
• JSF X-35B Achieves Vertical Takeoff to Sustained Altitude Lockheed Martin 25 Jun 2001 -- The supersonic Lockheed Martin Joint Strike Fighter X-35B launched vertically, held its position and landed vertically today. The event was a first for a JSF demonstrator and a critical validation of the revolutionary shaft-driven lift fan propulsion system.
• Boeing Delta IV to Launch DSCS III A3 Satellite for U.S. Air Force Boeing 25 Jun 2001 -- Boeing [NYSE: BA] officials today announced the U.S. Air Force has assigned a second launch of a Defense Satellite Communications System (DSCS) satellite aboard a Boeing Delta IV rocket.

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• DAILY PRESS BRIEFING BY THE OFFICE OF THE SPOKESMAN FOR THE SECRETARY-GENERAL United Nations 25 Jun 2001

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• Boeing Delta II Rocket to Help NASA Map the Universe Boeing 25 Jun 2001 -- A Boeing [NYSE:BA] Delta II rocket is set to thunder into space to help NASA seek answers to some fundamental questions about the universe.