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No. 244-01 October 25, 2001
Joint Strike Fighter Contract to be Announced

Under Secretary of Defense Edward C. "Pete" Aldridge will make a major contract announcement for the Joint Strike Fighter program Friday, Oct. 26, at 4:30 p.m. EDT in the DoD Briefing Room, Pentagon 2E781. He will be accompanied by Lord (Willy) Bach, Under Secretary of State and Minister for Defence, United Kingdom; Secretary of the Air Force James Roche, and Secretary of the Navy Gordon England.