THE WHITE HOUSE: New U.S. aircraft deployments and U.S. contributions to the Kosovo intl security force.

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M2 PRESSWIRE-3 June 1999-THE WHITE HOUSE: Office of the Press Secretary -- Fact Sheet -- New U.S. aircraft deployments to Operation Allied Force and U.S. contributions to the Kosovo international security force (KFOR) (C)1994-99 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:280599 In his commencement address to graduates of the United States Air Force Academy today, the President will announce a new deployment of 48 U.S.

aircraft to augment Operation Allied Force, and a commitment to contribute approximately 7,000 U.S. troops to an international security force in Kosovo (KFOR). KFOR is being organized by NATO to implement peace in Kosovo, and will number approximately 50,000 troops total. The President's announcements reflect a determination, shared by our allies, to...