Dec 03, 2001

WASHINGTON [MENL] -- The Bush administration is engaged in a debate over theneed to form an alliance as part of any effort to topple the regime of IraqiPresident Saddam Hussein.

Dec 21, 2001

WASHINGTON [MENL] -- Israel has formally agreed to purchase another 52 F-16multi-role fighters from the United States.

Nov 19, 2002

WASHINGTON [MENL] -- The United States plans to help Turkey upgrade its airdefense systems.

Feb 17, 2003

ANKARA [MENL] -- The Boeing Co. has signed a contract with a Turkish defensefirm to be a subcontractor in a $1 billion project to supply airbornewarning and control system aircraft to Ankara's air force.