War Profiteers Sell Bloody Fortune

Buy Low (before war), sell high (when war-related losses multiply). Congratulations to Former President (VP. CIA Director, Nixon goon...) George H. W. Bush and other powerful men and women that are members of the Carlyle Group. You've reaped your bloody fortunes!:

OCT 31,2003 9:02 PACIFIC 12:02 EASTERN

( BW)(VA-UNITED-DEFENSE)(UDI)
Carlyle Group to Sell 1.5 Million United Defense Shares

ARLINGTON, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 30, 2003--United Defense Industries, Inc. (NYSE:UDI) announced today that certain of its stockholders, primarily affiliates of The Carlyle Group, sold 1.5 million shares of its common stock, or approximately $50.5 million, in a public offering led by J.P. Morgan Securities Inc.[former and possible current Sullivan & Cromwell lawfirm clients]. United Defense Industries will not receive any proceeds from the offering.

A shelf registration statement relating to these securities was filed and has been previously declared effective by the Securities and Exchange Commissions (the 'SEC'). A prospectus supplement relating to the offering will be filed by United Defense Industries Inc. with the SEC and will be available on the SEC's Web site at www.sec.gov. Printed copies of the prospectus supplement relating to the offering may also be obtained, when available, from the Prospectus Department of JPMorgan at 277 Park Avenue, New York, NY 10072, 212-622-5219. This announcement does not constitute an offer to sell or a solicitation of an offer to buy the securities described herein, nor shall there be any sale of these securities in any jurisdictions in which such an offer, solicitation or sale would be unlawful.

About United Defense Industries, Inc.

United Defense designs, develops and produces combat vehicles, artillery, naval guns, missile launchers and precision munitions used by the U.S. Department of Defense and allies worldwide, and provides non-nuclear ship repair, modernization and conversion to the U.S. Navy and other U.S. Government agencies.

CONTACT: United Defense Industries, Inc., Arlington
Jayne Schmitt (investor relations), 703-312-6122
jayne.schmitt@udlp.com
or
Doug Coffey (media), 703-312-6121
doug.coffey@udlp.com

KEYWORD: VIRGINIA
INDUSTRY KEYWORD: BANKING MANUFACTURING GOVERNMENT
AEROSPACE/DEFENSE

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Origional SOURCE: United Defense Industries, Inc.

-- J.P. Morgan was represented by the Wall Street based Sullivan & Cromwell law firm when the Dulles Brothers cashed in on Nazi clients, including Hitler and when other clients had of this firm helped to provide Hitler with resources enabling him to build up the military machine used to terrorize marked German residents (Jews, Chechs, democrats, etc...) and neighboring countries (France, England, Poland, etc...). See Nazi posts below and check archives for more info. -- End note by Treva