• Military Menu                       

• Introduction
• Systems
• Facilities
• Agencies
• Industry
• Operations
• Countries
• Hot Documents
• News
• Reports
• Policy
• Budget
• Congress
• Links

• WMD
• Intelligence
• Homeland Security
• Space

Operations
Defense Policy / Programs
Defense Industry
Other Conflicts
News Reports

Current Operations

Defense Policy / Programs

• PENTAGON/BASES VOA 25 Jul 2001 -- The Bush administration is poised to ask Congress for the authority to conduct a new round of military base closings.

Defense Industry

• US Army awards advanced sensor technologies and technology transition agreement to BAE SYSTEMS team BAE Systems 25 Jul 2001 -- The U.S. Army Research Laboratory (ARL) has awarded a $61 million co-operative agreement to a team led by BAE Systems to research advanced sensor technologies.
• Lockheed Martin Delivers First F-16 CCIP Mod Kits Early Lockheed Martin 25 Jul 2001 -- Lockheed Martin Aeronautics has shipped the first eight modification kits for the U.S. Air Force's Common Configuration Implementation Program (CCIP). CCIP is the most extensive retrofit of the F-16 and involves major changes to the aircraft avionics and cockpit.
• Thales and Raytheon Company to form a global joint venture focused on air defense command Thales 25 Jul 2001 -- Thales (Paris: TCFP.PA and London: THS) and Raytheon Company (NYSE: RTN) today announced that all required U.S. and European regulatory approvals have been obtained for their new joint venture, Thales Raytheon Systems. Operations began June 1, 2001.
• Bowman, a missed opportunity in the UK Thales 25 Jul 2001 -- Thales has not been selected for the Bowman prime contract.

Other Conflicts

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

News Reports