Washington --Ten leading US defense companies including Boeing and L-3 have joined the US Defense Industry Delegation to Iraq July 25-31.

New Fields Officials announced today.

"The ten companies participating in this delegation represent the cutting edge of US aviation security, sea, land and air defense products and technologies, which can Strengthen Iraq's Sovereignty & Security" said Maher Giundi, Government Programs Director of New Fields.

"The participating delegates will be meeting senior Iraqi Military Commanders and defense Specialists" Giundi added.

Since a major focus of delegation will be a series of one-on-one meetings between leading US defense executives and their Iraqi counterparts, New-Fields knowledgeable staff will be on the ground matching participating US companies with potential buyers including meetings with government officials and Military Commanders.

The delegation has the full support of the Iraqi Ministry of Defense and Iraqi Military Commanders who are looking for products and technologies that will strengthen Iraq's sovereignty and security.

The USDID/Iraq delegation's goal is to provide market entry or increased sales in Iraq for US Security, Sea, Land and Air Defense products and technologies. In addition, first hand market information and access to potential business partners. Delegates will be holding a series of meetings with defense and security agencies, officials, and procurements specialists.

Prescheduled one-on-one meetings with Iraqi officials, military commanders (Air Force, Army, Intelligence, internal security and special forces. As well as follow-up meeting with Iraqis whom shown interest or requested additional information. New Fields knowledgeable staff will be available on site to assist as needed.

New Fields, the organizer of the delegation was founded in 1994;

New-Fields today is a leading information provider and conference and trade delegations on defense and homeland security to governments, industries and academia around the world.

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