1. After sundown, a bit of target practice on the estate, using his collection of sophisticated weapons. 2. And they question whether the Taiwanese navy would be able to operate and maintain such a sophisticated weapons platform. 3. At the same time, they say a widespread attack with any of these sophisticated weapons would be difficult to achieve. 4. Albright promised to join allies in fighting terrorism, drugs and the proliferation of sophisticated weapons, while promoting free trade. 5. But the generals expressed dissatisfaction over the performance of the Air Force as well as its lack of sophisticated weapons. 6. Cohen said the consequences would include putting at risk future generations of American soldiers by failing to provide the sophisticated weapons they need. 7. Defense analysts say Lockheed Martin could be at a disadvantage in the negotiations because the U.S. government limits imports of its most sophisticated weapons to the UAE. 8. During the Cold War, the Pentagon advocated restrictive policies on arms sales, particularly of sophisticated weapons that might fall into enemy hands. 9. Except with respect to transfers of sophisticated military weapons, the American policy toward Iran has been essentially unilateral. 10. Fleischer said the president would focus purely on the self-defense needs of Taiwan to reach the upcoming decision on selling sophisticated weapons such as Aegis-radar equipped destroyers. |