Feb 24, 2003

TEL AVIV [MENL] -- Israel's army and air force have launched a project tohold joint exercises in the first formal effort to organize a combinedstrike force.

Mar 04, 2003

TEL AVIV [MENL] -- Israel has launched marketing of a ground-based versionof the advanced Derby beyond-visual range air-to-air missile in an effort tomatch a similar effort by the United States.

Apr 11, 2003

WASHINGTON [MENL] -- The U.S.-led coalition has sustained a major blow inefforts to win cooperation for the establishment of a pro-Western regime inIraq.

Jan 08, 2004

WASHINGTON [MENL] -- The United States, in an effort being monitored byMiddle East allies, has begun tackling the challenge of defending Americantroops against enemy ballistic missiles with multiple warheads.