Emirates, Bahrain seek U.S. rocket systems

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates (UPI) Nov 29, 2010 As concerns about Iran’s military power among Arab states in the Persian Gulf mount, the United Arab Emirates and tiny Bahrain are acquiring U.S.-built long-range artillery rocket systems amid a major arms buildup to counter the Islamic Republic. The two states on the western shore of the gulf, both major regional financial centers, are in the process of amassing 130 MGM-140 Army Tacti

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