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    Iraqi arms deals provoke bitter debate within the U.S. Congress

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    Iraqi arms deals provoke bitter debate within the U.S. Congress Empty Iraqi arms deals provoke bitter debate within the U.S. Congress

    Post by Rocky Mon 05 Aug 2013, 7:05 am

    Iraqi arms deals provoke bitter debate within the U.S. Congress



    08/05/2013 Range Press / Washington

    Observers expect in Washington to witness the U.S. Congress bitter debate before the approval of contracts concerning the arming of Iraqi forces, and perhaps these discussions delayed the conclusion of deals.

    The Pentagon has told Congress that Iraq intends to hold 3 deals worth nearly two billion dollars.

    The contracts include military equipment, as well as maintenance and training and logistical support, and the most prominent of these equipment 50 Strikers machine of making General Dynamics Corp. and detectors for chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear and 12 helicopter Bell 412 model any me.

    Previously published (Presse term) for a full list of equipment required, and the Pentagon confirms that the equipment contribute to support the stability and sovereignty of Iraq, and at the same time, foreign policy and national security of the United States by improving the security of a strategic ally.

    However, the voices in Congress believes that the current security situation in Iraq does not require this type of arms, and calls for reconsideration of U.S. strategy toward Iraq.

    This trend reflects the new recommendations of the Brookings Institution, known as the placing of alternative policies which called for a rethink proverb "business as usual" when it comes to selling arms to governments suffering from internal problems.

    In the information (Press-term) that some Iraqi parties opposed to accomplish as arms deals that you see the government, while the Pentagon confirms that no effect of two billion deal on the current regional balances.

    The Pentagon has revealed, in (July 26, 2013), for "address the Congress to approve his plans to sell the Iraqi government" equipment and spare parts military variety Tune "billion and ninety-five million dollars," and that the equipment include "helicopters and wheels poll nuclear and biological Humvee wheels ", while pointed out that it comes under the title of" American contribution to help its partners and friends to improve their security strategy. "

    The U.S. military official high-level confirmed, in (July 18, 2013), that Iraq submitted 479 applications for military equipment worth about $ 15 billion, while between the value of trades funded U.S. for Iraq up to $ 850 million, he said that the approval " has not yet been "on the integrated air defense system requested by Iraq to the need for" a series of approvals "by the U.S. State Department.

    The Iraqi defense minister agency, Saadoun al-Dulaimi, said in an interview to the (Presse term), in (third from June 2013), that Iraq will receive the first meal of the F-16 aircraft the U.S. end of the year 2013.

    Iraq had signed an agreement with Washington to buy 36 fighter aircraft F-16, has announced that the Iraqi government (September 2011), the payment of the first installment of the value of the deal price to buy 18 fighter of this kind, as confirmed by the Ministry of Defense, in (third from July 2012 the past), the Iraqi government's desire to increase the number of aircraft in the "near future" to protect the country's airspace.

    The United States is the main source of arming the Iraqi armed forces, despite the quest for Russian and other weapons from Eastern Uriah States between now and then.


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