Nov 15, 2002

WASHINGTON [MENL] -- The House and Senate have agreed to boost funds forU.S. missile defense in systems meant for export to the Middle East.

Nov 21, 2002

NICOSIA [MENL] -- Iran reports the deployment of 20 naval vessels in thePersian Gulf.

Nov 26, 2002

ABU DHABI [MENL] -- Kuwait has resumed its order of an advanced U.S.tactical military communications system.

Nov 29, 2002

ABU DHABI [MENL] -- Saudi Arabia has not provided any clues for futuredefense procurement in releasing its budget for fiscal 2003.