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June 2001

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  News Articles

  06/29/2001:  Bolstered Budget Addresses Personnel, Readiness Problems  
  

  06/29/2001:  Military News Briefs for the week of June 29, 2001  
  

  06/29/2001:  Marines Win 2001 Armed Forces Triathlon  
  

  06/29/2001:  Soldiers Pace Military Wrestlers in World Team Bids  
  

  06/28/2001:  DoD Budget Concentrates on People Programs  
  

  06/28/2001:  'AFIS On Assignment' Now Available on the Web  
  

  06/28/2001:  DACOWITS Boosts Recruiting Efforts in Communities  
  

  06/28/2001:  Rumsfeld Unveils $329.9 Billion DoD Budget  
  

  06/27/2001:  Information Ops Reduce Threats From 'Thugs, Mugs, Wackos'  
  

  06/27/2001:  Abell Works To Improve Troop Pay, Housing, Healthcare  
  

  06/27/2001:  'Grow Your Own' Qualified Employees  
  

  06/27/2001:  Alternative Complaint Process Resolves Issues Faster  
  

  06/26/2001:  Conventional Forces Group Makes Report to Rumsfeld  
  

  06/25/2001:  WWW.huh?: You Are the First Line of Defense  
  

  06/25/2001:  President Asks for Extra $18 Billion for Fiscal 2002  
  

  06/22/2001:  Military News Briefs for the Week of June 22, 2001  
  

  06/22/2001:  No Systemic Problems in Absentee Ballots, IG Says  
  

  06/22/2001:  South Korea, U.S. Reaffirm Military Ties  
  

  06/22/2001:  Capabilities, Strategy Must Converge to Face New Threats  
  

  06/21/2001:  'AFIS On Assignment' Now Available on the Web  
  

  06/21/2001:  Making Sense of Transformation  
  

  06/21/2001:  Transforming the Military: No Magic Trick  
  

  06/21/2001:  Transforming the Military: Putting it All Together  
  

  06/21/2001:  QDR Must Assess Different Risks, Official Says  
  

  06/20/2001:  Bush Visits Pentagon, Promises Help for Disabled  
  

  06/19/2001:  Council to Implement Business Practices, Transformation  
  

  06/19/2001:  Millennium Cohort Study to Watch Military Health  
  

  06/18/2001:  Rumsfeld Orders Quadrennial Defense Review Speed up  
  

  06/15/2001:  Military News Briefs for the Week of June 15, 2001  
  

  06/15/2001:  Advisory Panel Proposes Sweeping Personnel Changes  
  

  06/15/2001:  Taking the Mystery Out of Classification  
  

  06/14/2001:  New Concept Brings More Contact With Recruiters  
  

  06/14/2001:  'AFIS On Assignment' Now Available on the Web  
  

  06/14/2001:  A Message to Military Families from the Secretary of Defense  
  

  06/14/2001:  Joint Operations Is Key to Transformation  
  

  06/13/2001:  Nordic-Baltic Ministers Talk New NATO Memberships  
  

  06/12/2001:  Refund Checks Due Military Taxpayers Too  
  

  06/12/2001:  Young Readers Win Armed Services YMCA Essay Contest  
  

  06/11/2001:  DoD Slows Anthrax Vaccination Program Again (CORRECTED COPY)  
  

  06/11/2001:  Rumsfeld Describes Ivanov Talks As 'Helpful'  
  

  06/08/2001:  Military News Briefs for the Week of June 8, 2001  
  

  06/07/2001:  U.S. To Develop, Deploy Ballistic Missile Defense System  
  

  06/07/2001:  'AFIS On Assignment' Now Available on the Web  
  

  06/07/2001:  Freedom's Heroes Remembered on a Virginia Hilltop  
  

  06/07/2001:  Rumsfeld To NATO: Prepare Now For Emerging Threats  
  

  06/06/2001:  NATO Must Evolve To Meet WMD Threat, Says Rumsfeld  
  

  06/06/2001:  Rumsfeld: Balkans Still Need Peacekeeping Troops  
  

  06/06/2001:  Army Peacekeepers Cheer Rumsfeld, Present Jacket  
  

  06/06/2001:  Rumsfeld To Ukrainians: WMD Threat Is Real  
  

  06/05/2001:  Northern Watch, EDI Fill Rumsfeld's Turkish Visit  
  

  06/04/2001:  DoD Running Two-Year Spouse Job Preference Pilot  
  

  06/04/2001:  DoD Launches New Joint Service Ad Campaign  
  

  06/04/2001:  U.S. Won't 'Turn Away' From Europe, Rumsfeld Says  
  

  06/04/2001:  U.S. Troops Doing A 'Terrific Job,' Says Rumsfeld  
  

  06/04/2001:  Rumsfeld To Meet Troops, Ministers During Europe Trip  
  

  06/04/2001:  Bush Sends DoD Supplemental Budget Request to Congress  
  

  06/01/2001:  Today's Reserves Better Integrated With Active Forces  
  

  06/01/2001:  Military News Briefs for the Week of June 1, 2001  
  

  06/01/2001:  DoD Seeks to Mend Looming Rift in Blood Donor Rules  
  

  06/01/2001:  Cole Bombing Investigators Move to Yemeni Capital  
  

  06/01/2001:  Software Problem Affects Some Service Members' Pay  
  

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  Older Press Advisories

  06/01/2001	Defense Official to Do Backgrounder Today on Rumsfeld Trip
  06/01/2001	DepSec Wolfowitz Gives Remarks at United States Military Academy Graduation
  06/05/2001	Aldridge to Give Speech at National Press Club
  06/06/2001	DepSecDef Wolfowitz to Host Honor Cordon for MoFA of Uzbekistan
  06/11/2001	DepSecDef to Host Honor Cordon for DMoD of Netherlands
  06/11/2001	Special News Briefing on Defense Transformation
  06/12/2001	DepSecDef to Host Honor Cordon for MoFA & T of South Korea
  06/12/2001	DepSecDef to Host Honor Cordon for MoD of Romania
  06/12/2001	Adm. Jeremiah to Brief Morale & QOL Study
  06/13/2001	SecDef to Host Honor Cordon for Prime Minister of Singapore
  06/14/2001	DoD to Update QDR Status Today at 1:30 p.m.
  06/15/2001	Secretary of the Navy England to Brief on Vieques Today at 2 p.m.
  06/15/2001	DepSecDef Briefing on New Management Councils
  06/18/2001	Belgian Defense Minister to Visit Pentagon Today
  06/18/2001	President Bush to Visit Computer/Electronic Accommodations Program Technology Evaluation Center
  06/18/2001	DepSecDef to Host Honor Cordon for Minister of Foreign Affairs for Pakistan
  06/19/2001	Wolfowitz to Host Visit by Omani Foreign Minister
  06/19/2001	Rumsfeld to Host Visit by NATO Secretary General
  06/20/2001	Secretary Rumsfeld to Host MoD of South Korea
  06/21/2001	Time Change for SecDef Media Availability with MoD of South Korea
  06/21/2001	Rumsfeld to Host Visit by Director General of Japan Defense Agency
  06/21/2001	Transformation and Quality of Life Studies Released
  06/21/2001	DoD News Briefing on Overseas Voting
  06/21/2001	Conventional Forces Study to be Briefed on Friday
  06/26/2001	DoD Budget Briefing Set for 1:30 p.m. Wednesday
  06/26/2001	Report Released on Military-to-Military Exchanges with China
  06/27/2001	Wolfowitz to Host Visit by Argentine Vice MoD
  06/27/2001	DOD Press Briefing Cancelled

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  Older Contracts

  Contracts for June 1, 2001

  Contracts for June 4, 2001

  Contracts for June 5, 2001

  Contracts for June 6, 2001

  Contracts for June 7, 2001

  Contracts for June 8, 2001

  Contracts for June 11, 2001

  Contracts for June 12, 2001

  Contracts for June 13, 2001

  Contracts for June 14, 2001

  Contracts for June 15, 2001

  Contracts for June 18, 2001

  Contracts for June 19, 2001

  Contracts for June 20, 2001

  Contracts for June 21, 2001

  Contracts for June 22, 2001

  Contracts for June 25, 2001

  Contracts for June 26, 2001

  Contracts for June 27, 2001

  Contracts for June 28, 2001

  Contracts for June 29, 2001

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  Older News Releases

  06/01/2001	James G. Roche Sworn In as Secretary of the Air Force
  06/04/2001	William J. Haynes II Sworn in as General Counsel
  06/06/2001	WWII Airmen Recovered in Tunisia
  06/06/2001	DoD Presents 2001 Value Engineering Achievement Awards
  06/06/2001	Joint Strike Fighter Agreement Signed
  06/07/2001	General Officer Announcement
  06/07/2001	New Computer Disposal Procedures Adopted
  06/07/2001	New Tricare Executive Director Named
  06/08/2001	Flag Officer Announcements
  06/08/2001	Under Secretary for Personnel and Readiness Sworn In
  06/08/2001	Guided Missile Destroyer Preble To Be Christened
  06/08/2001	DuBois to Lead Defense Installations and Environment
  06/08/2001	DoD Awards Grants to Minority Institutions
  06/11/2001	Flag Officer Announcement
  06/11/2001	DoD Further Slows Anthrax Vaccination Effort
  06/12/2001	General Officer Announcements
  06/14/2001	Exercise Roving Sands Begins June 15
  06/14/2001	General Officer Announcement
  06/18/2001	Rumsfeld Creates Two New Management Councils
  06/18/2001	New Director of DARPA Named
  06/19/2001	General Officer Announcements
  06/19/2001	Vietnam War MIAs Identified
  06/19/2001	President Bush Highlights Disabilities Initiative
  06/21/2001	Flag Officer Announcements
  06/22/2001	Flag Officer Announcements
  06/22/2001	Guided Missile Destroyer Mason To Be Christened
  06/25/2001	General Officer Announcement
  06/27/2001	Department of Defense Amended Budget for FY 2002
  06/28/2001	General Officer Announcement
  06/29/2001	Flag Officer Announcement
  06/29/2001	Navy to Commission Amphibious Assault Ship Iwo Jima

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  Briefing Slides

  06/12/2001	DoD News Briefing, Tuesday, 12 Jun 2001 - 1:30 pm
  06/13/2001	DoD News Briefing, Wednesday, 13 Jun 2001 - 1:30 pm
  06/22/2001	DoD News Briefing, Friday, 22 Jun 2001 - 1:15 pm
  06/27/2001	DoD News Briefing, Wednesday, 27 Jun 2001 - 1:15 pm

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  Today in the Department of Defense

  06/01/2001	Today in the Department of Defense, FRIDAY, JUNE 1, 2001
  06/01/2001	Today in the Department of Defense, JUNE 2-4, 2001
  06/04/2001	Today in the Department of Defense, JUNE 2-4, 2001
  06/04/2001	Today in the Department of Defense, TUESDAY, JUNE 5, 2001
  06/05/2001	Today in the Department of Defense, TUESDAY, JUNE 5, 2001
  06/05/2001	Today in the Department of Defense, WEDNESDAY, JUNE 6, 2001
  06/06/2001	Today in the Department of Defense, THURSDAY, JUNE 7, 2001
  06/07/2001	Today in the Department of Defense, FRIDAY, JUNE 8, 2001
  06/08/2001	Today in the Department of Defense, JUNE 9-11, 2001
  06/09/2001	Today in the Department of Defense, JUNE 9-11, 2001
  06/11/2001	Today in the Department of Defense, TUESDAY, JUNE 12, 2001
  06/12/2001	Today in the Department of Defense, TUESDAY, JUNE 12, 2001
  06/12/2001	Today in the Department of Defense, WEDNESDAY, JUNE 13, 2001
  06/13/2001	Today in the Department of Defense, THURSDAY, JUNE 14, 2001
  06/14/2001	Today in the Department of Defense, THURSDAY, JUNE 14, 2001
  06/14/2001	Today in the Department of Defense, FRIDAY, JUNE 15, 2001
  06/15/2001	Today in the Department of Defense, FRIDAY, JUNE 15, 2001
  06/15/2001	Today in the Department of Defense, JUNE 16-18, 2001
  06/18/2001	Today in the Department of Defense, MONDAY, JUNE 18, 2001
  06/18/2001	Today in the Department of Defense, TUESDAY, JUNE 19, 2001
  06/19/2001	Today in the Department of Defense, TUESDAY, JUNE 19, 2001
  06/19/2001	Today in the Department of Defense, WEDNESDAY, JUNE 20, 2001
  06/20/2001	Today in the Department of Defense, THURSDAY, JUNE 21, 2001
  06/21/2001	Today in the Department of Defense, THURSDAY, JUNE 21, 2001
  06/21/2001	Today in the Department of Defense, FRIDAY, JUNE 22, 2001
  06/22/2001	Today in the Department of Defense, JUNE 23-25, 2001
  06/23/2001	Today in the Department of Defense, JUNE 23-25, 2001
  06/25/2001	Today in the Department of Defense, TUESDAY, JUNE 26, 2001
  06/26/2001	Today in the Department of Defense, WEDNESDAY, JUNE 27, 2001
  06/27/2001	Today in the Department of Defense, THURSDAY, JUNE 28, 2001
  06/28/2001	Today in the Department of Defense, FRIDAY, JUNE 29, 2001
  06/29/2001	Today in the Department of Defense, JUNE 30 - July 2, 2001

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  Older News Transcripts

  06/01/2001	Background Briefing on Secretary Rumsfeld's Trip to Europe
  06/01/2001	Secretary Rumsfeld Interview with the American Forces Information Service
  06/01/2001	Secretary Rumsfeld Interview with American Forces Radio and Television
  06/04/2001	CNN Interview with Secretary Rumsfeld
  06/04/2001	Secretary Rumsfeld Media Availability with Turkish Minister
  06/04/2001	Secretary Rumsfeld Media Availability in Ankara
  06/05/2001	Secretary Rumsfeld Media Availability en route to Turkey
  06/05/2001	Secretary Rumsfeld Interview with Armed Forces TV, Newspaper
  06/05/2001	DoD News Briefing - Rear Adm. Craig R. Quigley, DASD PA
  06/06/2001	Secretary Rumsfeld Media Availability in Ukraine
  06/06/2001	Secretary Rumsfeld Media Availability en route to Ukraine
  06/07/2001	Multilateral Press Conference in Thessaloniki, Greece
  06/07/2001	Secretary Rumsfeld Press Conference with Greek MoD
  06/07/2001	DoD News Briefing - Rear Admiral Craig R. Quigley, DASD PA
  06/07/2001	Senior Defense Official Summarizes NATO Meeting
  06/08/2001	Secretary Rumsfeld Press Conference after NATO Meeting
  06/08/2001	Joint Media Availability with Secretary Rumsfeld and Minister Ivanov
  06/08/2001	Secretary Rumsfeld Media Availability en route to Brussels
  06/10/2001	Secretary Rumsfeld Media Availability en route to Finland
  06/11/2001	Secretary Rumsfeld Interview at End of Europe Trip
  06/11/2001	Press Conference after Defense Ministerials in Finland
  06/11/2001	Secretary Rumsfeld Interview with Finnish Newspaper
  06/12/2001	Special DoD News Briefing on Defense Transformation
  06/13/2001	Special DoD News Briefing on Morale and Quality of Life
  06/14/2001	Secretary Rumsfeld Media Availability with Singapore Prime Minister
  06/14/2001	Background Briefing on the Quadrennial Defense Review
  06/15/2001	Secretary of the Navy Briefing on Vieques
  06/18/2001	Secretary Rumsfeld Interview with CNN
  06/18/2001	DoD News Briefing-Deputy Secretary Wolfowitz and Service Secretaries
  06/20/2001	Secretary Rumsfeld Media Availability with Lord Robertson
  06/21/2001	Senior Defense Official Previews SecDef Hill Testimony
  06/21/2001	SecDef Media Availability at the Pentagon with MoD of Korea
  06/22/2001	DoD News Briefing - Overseas Absentee Voting
  06/22/2001	Secretary Rumsfeld Interview with Business Week
  06/22/2001	Background Briefing on the Fiscal Year 2002 Budget Amendment
  06/23/2001	Secretary Rumsfeld Meets with Director General, Japan Defense Agency
  06/23/2001	Special DoD News Briefing - Conventional Forces Study
  06/26/2001	DoD News Briefing - Rear Adm. Craig Quigley, DASD (PA)
  06/27/2001	Secretary Rumsfeld Interview with National Public Radio
  06/27/2001	DoD News Briefing on Amended Budget for FY 2002
  06/29/2001	Secretary Rumsfeld Interview with CNN Moneyline
  06/30/2001	Under Secretary Aldridge Interview on Acquisition Budget

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