U.S. SUPPLIES HARPOON TO EGYPT AND TURKEY

WASHINGTON [MENL] -- The United States has decided to supply Harpoonmissiles to Egypt and Turkey. The Defense Department has awarded Boeing subsidiary McDonnell Douglas a$69.5 million contract for the procurement of 44 Harpoon all-up-round [AUR]missiles for a range of U.S. allies. Egypt will receive 10 of the Harpoonswith the rest allocated to Taiwan.