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	MSN Encarta - Al-Qaeda
		In this way, he might alter U.S. foreign policy and thus prompt changes in line with al-Qaeda’s aims, including ending U.S. support for countries such as Saudi Arabia and Israel, withdrawing U.S. military forces from the Arabian Peninsula, and removing U.S. influence, business, and cultural activities from the Muslim world.
		Western intelligence agencies have learned much about al-Qaeda’s internal organization from defectors and informants, especially from the testimony of four men convicted in a federal district court in New York City for their role in the 1998 bombings of the American embassies in Kenya and Tanzania.
		During that time Mohammed Atta, the operation’s ringleader, and the terrorists who would pilot two of the other hijacked aircraft, traveled to Afghanistan to be selected for and briefed about the September 11 operation.
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	Warship Support Agency
		Welcome to the official website of the Warship Support Agency.
		We hope you will find that this site provides you with the information you need about our agency's mission, role and functions.
		This website is managed by the WSA�s Corporate Communications Group within the Directorate of Finance and Communications.
	www.mod.uk /wsa/index.html

	Annex C - Defence Agency Performance
		As a result, resources required to meet a number of the agency's Key Targets were diverted in support of operational requirements, leading to reduced performance against Key Targets.
		The Pay and Personnel Agency had its ISO 9001 2000 certification successfully extended to include its pensions business area and parts of its information systems, bringing the total proportion of the agency to be covered by ISO certification to 87%.
		At the close of 2002/03, two agencies (the Defence Secondary Care Agency and the Defence Medical Training Organisation) were merged to create a new Defence Medical Education and Training Agency.
	www.dsac.mod.uk /publications/performance2002/annexc.htm

	Paediatric Infectious Diseases Web / PID Web
		Supported by the National Health Service (UK) and the UK Health Protection Agency (HPA), the National electronic Library of Infection, one of the Specialist Libraries of the NeLH, is providing an on-line, evidence-based, quality-tagged internet portal to the best available evidence on prevention, treatment and investigation of infectious diseases.
		The "Health Topics" section of th is site provides information on a variety of diseases, including recent research, treatment options and support groups and provides links to topic-related agencies (e.g.
		The main feature of this website is a clinical decision support tool.
	www.paediatric-infectious-diseases.com

	MWIPT - Design Support alliance
		The Major Warships IPT are part of the Warship Support Agency and they look after the three Aircraft Carriers HMS Invincible, HMS Illustrious and HMS Ark Royal, the Amphibious Helicopter Ship HMS Ocean and the 11 Type 42 Destroyers.
		The Design Support Alliance (DSA) is an innovative and novel project that set out to form an alliance comprising of the main defence contractors that currently provide the majority of design support to surface platforms.
		Their job is to direct all the material support to these ships to ensure that they are safe, capable and at the required readiness for operations.
	www.ams.mod.uk /ams/content/docs/dlorbp/casestdy/seadcsa/seadocs/dsa.htm

	BBC NEWS England Devon Dockyard protest ends
		The protestors want assurances from the Warship Support Agency that there will not be any compulsory redundancies when the contract is taken over.
		Employees of Serco Denholm, who work at Devonport Dockyard, are concerned because their work is being retendered by the Warship Support Agency.
		Demonstrators claim 260 support staff were involved in Thursday morning's protest.
	news.bbc.co.uk /1/hi/england/devon/3481409.stm

	ic Newcastle - Shipyards join in bid
		Mr Kroese told northern business daily: "We are hopeful of getting a share of the work that is available and I am having a meeting with the Warship Support Agency next week.
		Swan Hunter chairman Jaap Kroese is leading the bid to decommission a fleet of 30 ageing warships from 2006 for the MoD's Warship Support Agency.
		Winning the bid to decommission the old warships would offer a lifeline to both yards.
	icnewcastle.icnetwork.co.uk /0500business/0100local/tm_objectid=14720045&method=full&siteid=50081&headline=shipyards-join-in-bid-name_page.html

	Newsletter November 2001
		Marine Software has carried out modifications to the standard planned maintenance system, commissioned by the Warship Support Agency, in order to customize the system for this demanding new role.
		MOD Warship Support Agency has ordered a further fifteen systems for the P2000 class of training vessels together with two Office Planned Maintenance systems to receive data transfers from the onboard systems.
		U.K. based software house Marine Software Limited has continued with the steady stream of sales confirming that the emphasis on simplicity, with an easily understood interface, has met demand amongst ship owners and managers for low cost of ownership as well as cost effective installation costs.
	www.marinesoftware.com /news/nov01.htm

	Lords Hansard Written Answers text for 12 Jul 2002
		The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Ministry of Defence (Lord Bach): The Royal Maritime Auxiliary Service (RMAS), part of the Warship Support Agency, provides a wide variety of marine services to the Ministry of Defence and other customers, with the major customer being the Royal Navy.
		This is an improvement of eight working days on the agency's 2001–02 target; and it represents a cumulative improvement of 18 per cent against its 2000–01 baseline level of 100 working days.
		This is an improvement of two working days on the agency's 2001–02 target; and it represents a cumulative improvement of 5 per cent against its 2000–01 baseline level of 36 working days.
	www.parliament.the-stationery-office.co.uk /pa/ld199900/ldhansrd/pdvn/lds02/text/20712w01.htm

	Chapter 9 - Logisitic Support
		The Defence Logistics Organisation delivered 96% of the logistic support outputs identified in its Customer Supplier Agreements, narrowly missing the 98% target, and continued to address remaining areas of weakness.
		The support provided was for extended periods to Forces in a wide range of roles, far from their home base, and in often challenging environments.
		The Defence Logistics Organisation also supported other operations worldwide, such as in Iraq, the Balkans and Sierra Leone.
	www.dsac.mod.uk /publications/performance2001/chap09.htm

	BBC NEWS Asia-Pacific Warship prepares to head home
		The Warship Support Agency spokesman Laurie Manton told BBC News Online the salvage operation had been "remarkable".
		Steel supports will be welded between the warship and the recovery vessel before HMS Nottingham begins it piggyback home.
		Asia-Pacific) Navy warship crew fly to Australia ( 16 Jul 02
	news.bbc.co.uk /2/low/asia-pacific/2348839.stm

	FSL - Press Release
		A bid has been submitted to the Warship Support Agency which, if successful, would see Starfish start operations in 2006.
		The scope of the Marine Services contract includes operating harbour towage, passenger transport and support vessels at Devonport, Portsmouth and the Clyde along with the potential for the provision of a worldwide service currently provided by the Royal Maritime Auxiliary Service.
		A POWERFUL consortium of Europe’s leading marine support companies has set up a new company, STARFISH (marine) Limited, to bid for the Future Provision of Marine Services (FPMS) contract for the UK Ministry of Defence.
	www.fleet-support.com /PR/starfish.htm

	VT Group plc
		A further new Support Contract has also been signed with the UK MOD Warship Support Agency for implementation and management of the UK Royal Navy’s, Surface Ship Definition Database (SSDD), which replaces the existing Master Record Data Centre.
		ILD's engineers have wide range of technical and operational experience of designing, developing, integrating and delivering support and are fully conversant with the theoretical application of ILS as prescribed in both Defence Standard 00-60 and Military Standard 1388.
		ILD has the experience and resources to provide a comprehensive Integrated Logistic Support service backed by the practical skills required to support ships and equipment throughout their service life.
	www.vtplc.com /ild

	Warship Automation: Platform Management System - PMS
		The UK Ministry of Defence (MoD) Warship Support Agency (WSA) approach to future Warship Automation through Platform Management System Studies.
		This is achieved through a process of risk identification and mitigation activities, based on the requirements for future warships.
		The aim of the PMS Studies contract is to de-risk the application of PMS technologies and philosophies to Royal Navy future warship procurement.
	www.warshipautomation.com

	Naval ship
		The term " warship " is often used to identify the subclass of naval ships designed primarily as combatants, as opposed to support or yard operations.
		Support - ships designed to operate in the open ocean in a variety of sea states to provide general support to either combatant forces or shore based establishments.
		Patrol Combatant - combatants whose mission may extend beyond coastal duties and whose characteristics include adequate endurance and sea keeping providing a capability for operations exceeding 48 hours on the high seas without support.
	omniknow.com /essays/Warship.html

	Welcome to DML Group
		As a leading Support Partner with the Warship Support Agency (WSA), DML has delivered technical solutions using Commercial Off The Shelf (COTS) equipment in Open System Architectures (OSA).
		Warship combat systems and external communications systems are becoming increasingly sophisticated and inter-dependent.
		This development of OSA using COTS technology is underpinned by experienced engineers who successfully manage through-life support, including issues such as obsolescence, technology refreshes, technology insertions, configuration control and disposal, in addition to the traditional role of maintenance, upkeep and repair.
	www.devonportroyaldockyard.com /about-navalsupport.htm

	History Museums & Historic Sites, Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh Resource Guide
		Old Economy Village is administered by the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission with additional support provided by the Harmonie Associates, Inc. Located north of Pittsburgh on the Ohio River in Ambridge.
		As the official agency of the Commonwealth for the conservation of Pennsylvania's historic heritage, the Commission oversees the care of historical manuscripts, public records, and objects of historic interest; museums; archaeology; publications; historic sites and properties; historic preservation; geographic names; and the promotion of public interest in Pennsylvania history.
		The United States Brig Niagara in Erie, Pennsylvania is a reconstruction of an early 19th century warship of the United States Navy.
	www.carnegielibrary.com /subject/history/museums.html

	Royal Fleet Auxiliary Support
		WarShip Support Agency, MOD Room 84A, B Block, Foxhill, Bath BA1 5AB
	www.ssa.org.uk /s070.htm

	Agency Projects - Develop an Interactive Web Site and Electronic Claims Forms
		A pilot began in February 2003 with staff from the Warship Support Agency (WSA) at Abbey Wood who already had HRMS rolled out to them.
		Agency Projects - Develop an Interactive Web Site and Electronic Claims Forms
		Plans include a facility to enable users to submit an on-line request for a Pensions Benefit Statement and a calculator enabling individuals to quickly work out the cost of buying Added Years.
	www.ppa.mod.uk /agency/projects/interactive.htm

	Timeline 1800-1810
		Tudor supported technical innovations, like the horse-drawn sleigh with saw-like runners, which improved the cutting, shipping and storage of large ice blocks.
		Thousands of soldiers died mainly to yellow fever and French control was abandoned so as to support military ventures in Europe.
		1801 Elder John Leland, a Baptist minister, helped commission a 1,235-pound wheel of Cheshire cheese as a gift of gratitude for Thomas Jefferson's steadfast support of religious liberties.
	timelines.ws /1800_1810.HTML

	Dean Hughes
		He consults on new surface naval forces, with emphasis on littoral warfare, to include TMD, stealth, missile warfare on, from, and toward the sea, mine warfare, shallow water ASW, warship vulnerability, and operational maneuver from the sea.
		Study Director, U S Army Concepts Analysis Agency, 1986.
		Chief of Naval Education and Training Support, 1975-1977.
	www.nps.navy.mil /GSOIS/bio_hughes.htm

	Defence: Ministry of Defence: Warship Support Agency
		Provides logistic support to the Fleet and to other in-service maritime elements of the armed services.
	www.servicepals.com /directory/pages/Detailed/692.html

	Ministry of Defence
		On a day to day basis I am involved in providing support to senior management (briefing, running meetings and reporting to Directorate meetings etc).
		My secondary functions are processing Balanced Scorecard information, improvement initiatives such as Quality Control, and co-ordinating customer satisfaction for the Agency.
		Much of my training has been competence based to support my everyday work.
	newmod.wcn.co.uk /main/02_aboutus_03_10.html

	BBC News UK Child Support Agency owed �1bn
		The Child Support Agency is owed more than �1bn in child maintenance, it has emerged.
		And a further �500m has already been written off by the agency as "probably" uncollectable.
		But the government has already rejected scrapping the agency, in favour of what it described as "radical reform".
	news.bbc.co.uk /hi/english/uk/newsid_1459000/1459461.stm

	Hydrofoil Articles in Popular Magazines
		Warship International Nov 4, 1975, Vol XII No. 4, published by the Naval Records Club (later became the International Naval Research Organization --INRO -- which now publishes Warship International), "New Addition to the Fleet: Pegasus (PHM-1) Missile-carrying Hydrofoil Ship" (1 page with photo).
		The majority of the craft's weight is supported by a horizontal wing-shaped surface extending out at either side of the rudder, near the base of the keel.
		Plans for the novel water craft call for a hull that resembles the porthole-studded fuselage of a giant transport plane, surmounted by a strut-supported engine whirling twin propellers, one facing toward the bow and the other toward the stern, to furnish both a pushing and a pulling force.
	www.foils.org /popmags.htm

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	MOS Rosyth
		AM(PandA), Warship Support Agency, 2nd Floor, Main Office Building, Rosyth Dockyard, Rosyth KY11 2BY
		The WSA employs a broad spectrum of experts including Naval Architects, electrical, marine and weapons systems engineers and IT specialists as well as logistics, planning, accounting and administration staff.
		Other teams can be found in the 3 naval bases at Devonport, Portsmouth and Faslane and also at Bath, Rosyth, Coulport and Pembroke Dock in South Wales.
	www.apprenticeships-mod.gov.uk /htm/Rosyth.html

	Battlestar Galactica Frequently Asked Questions
		Now, led by their last surviving warship, the mighty Battlestar Galactica, a handful of survivors moves slowly across the heavens in search of their ancestral brothers, a tribe of humans known through ancient records to be located somewhere on a distant shining planet, a planet called Earth.
		His, yours, anyone's." Even Count Iblis (Satan) is bound by these laws, for he has only control over those who had "freely given him dominion." Those who accepted Iblis' words were willing to follow him blindly provided he guaranteed their safety.
		The beings on the Ship of Lights are highly evolved brothers of man, and may also have founded Kobol.
	www.chrispappas.com /archives/BG-FAQ.html

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