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Breaking Defense
May 29, 2014
WASHINGTON: Missile defense is notoriously technically challenging, but sometimes the biggest problem isn't tech, but trust. Even the most advanced systems can't stop Iranian or North Korean missiles if America's allies can't cooperate to integrate those systems into a regional defense, because ballisticÃâà...
Voltaire Network
May 25, 2013
We know from Gwenyth Todd, advisor on the Middle East linked to the U.S. Navy Fifth Fleet stationed in the Persian Gulf, that after being barely appointed commander of the fleet in 2007, Vice Admiral Kevin Cosgriff ordered his aircraft carriers and other ships into aggressive maneuvers in order to strikeÃâà...
New Yorker
June 30, 2008
The crisis was quickly defused by Vice-Admiral Kevin Cosgriff, the commander of U.S. naval forces in the region. No warning shots were fired, the Admiral told the Pentagon press corps on January 7th, via teleconference from his headquarters, in Bahrain. “Yes, it's more serious than we have seen, but,Ãâà...
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