Defense
Navy outlines plans for ‘lightning quick’ strike against Iraq
An unprecedented barrage of Tomahawk cruise missiles fired from more than 30 Navy ships in the Persian Gulf would most likely kick off a “lightning quick” United States war against Iraq, the commander of the aircraft carrier Constellation Battle Group said Wednesday.
Defense
CIA executive will head new terrorist intelligence center
A career CIA terrorism analyst with a background in Middle Eastern affairs will head the government’s new terrorist intelligence center, the White House announced Tuesday.
Defense
Supplies at sea
Replenishing an aircraft carrier in the Persian Gulf requires some tricky but critical maneuvers.
Defense