U.S. FIRM SUPPLIES FAC SYSTEM TO EGYPT

WASHINGTON [MENL] -- A leading U.S. firm has been preparing to install anadvanced defense system in Egypt's new fleet of fast missile crafts. The Egyptian Navy has ordered the Rolling Airframe Missile, or RAM,guided missile launching system from Raytheon. Egypt has become the firstArab state to procure the RAM, termed a state-of-the art defensive system.