ALASKA MISSILE DEFENSE EARLY
BIRD WEEKLY
(Twenty-First Edition)
By: Ms Hillary Pesanti, Community Relations Specialist
Command Representative for Missile Defense
907.552.1038
hillary.pesanti@elmendorf.af.mil
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July 22, 2002-JULY 26, 2002
ALASKA SPECIFIC NEWS BREAKS
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The latest word
on trends and developments in defense and aerospace-Wrapping up radar review,
Defense Daily
MONDAY, JULY 22, 2002
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Navy to launch destroyer-crew 'swap' experiment, Defense Week
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MDA tests new kill vehicle sensors for boost phase intercept
mission, Defense Daily
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U.S. rejects Marshall Islanders’ figure for missile base rental,
Radio New Zealand
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U.S. considers itself above the law, Toronto Star
TUESDAY, JULY 23,
2002
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Bush seeks global allies for missile defense, London Times
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China tests arms designed to fool defense systems, Washington Times
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EADS an Boeing are set to unveil research and cooperation pact, Wall Street Journal
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Indian arms plan worries state department, Washington Post
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Clearing the air on missile defense, Washington Times
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Hit-to-kill intercepts in near-earth space, Wall Street Journal
WEDNESDAY, JULY 24, 2002
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Europe arms makers and Boeing in talks, New York Times
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Boeing and European rival announce tie-up on
missile defense systems, The Independent (London)
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U.S. eyes missile backing in NATO, Washington Times
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Mistrust impairs U.S.-China relationship, Associated Press
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Taiwan warning, Associated Press
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International cooperation dominates aerospace bazaar,
The Dallas Morning News
THURSDAY, JULY 25, 2002
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LaFleur says Sea-Based missile defense possible in five years,
Inside Missile Defense
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DoD R&D budget expected to grow 5.9 percent by 2007, REPORT
SAYS, Aerospace Daily
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Missile defense gains more ground in
Europe and India, Space and Missile
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MDA drawing up individual test plans for missile defense
systems, Inside Missile Defense
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BAE deal to woo Blair on missile defense, London Daily Telegraph
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Hawaii defense projects may grow, Honolulu Advertiser
FRIDAY, JULY 26, 2002
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Poland behind American missile defense shield, Polish News Bulletin
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Army: PAC- 3 to continue LRIP, won’t yet be transitioned to the
service, Inside Missile Defense