1. An air mobile brigade, equipped with antitank helicopters, has been placed on standby. 2. The force, which will consist of one multinational brigade and one British air mobile brigade, is expected to be in place by the end of the month. 3. U.S. officials confirmed Friday that the Pentagon had ordered an air defense artillery brigade based in Germany to be prepared to move its Patriot anti-missile battery to Israel. 4. British Prime Minister John Major told reporters today in London he was sending in an air brigade. 5. British Prime Minister John Major told reporters Tuesday in London he was sending in an air brigade. 6. But Soubirou said that without the British air mobile brigade, whose troops are still arriving, the capacity to cover a larger area was somewhat limited. 7. The largest contingent is an air mobile brigade from Britain. |