No prizes for guessing what is used in a simulated tear-gas attack: a canned air-freshener.
It has purchased 300 to 400 Russian Sukhoi Su-27 fighters and Su-30 fighter-bombers, plus Russian A-50 AWACS and anti-air and ground attack missiles.
Subsequently, a U.K. Trafalgar Class submarine fired Tomahawk Land Attack missiles at air-defense targets in Libya, Britain's Defense Ministry said.
The new command centre, in a secret location, will clearly be highly vulnerable to air attack by the regime - something that could increase pressure for some kind of international air cover for the "liberated areas", our correspondent says.
Israel initially relied on air power to attack Hizbullah's rocket-launching crews, and killed hundreds of civilians.
It is a U-shaped underground villa, built of metre-thick concrete slabs to withstand air and artillery attack.
There are also launchers for surface-to-air missiles, various gun placements, submarine attack torpedoes and two combat helicopters.
Such assistance to Syria was only prevented from translating into an indigenous source of bomb-ready plutonium for that state-sponsor of terror by an Israeli air force attack last September.
Not to be outdone, Iran has, according to testimony before Senator Jon Kyl's Terrorism Subcommittee in March, performed mid-air detonations over the Caspian Sea using ship-launched ballistic missiles - a flight profile consistent with an EMP attack.
Some frigates provide air-defence, while others hunt for hostile submarines that might attack them.
In addition, the game allows players to fortify towns and strong points, forcing the enemy to either clear them out or try and go around their flanks - although the lack of cover leaves them vulnerable to air attack.
The two-hour Pearl Harbor: Legacy of Attack is set to air May 27 on National Geographic's newly launched cable channel and the same night on NBC.
The delivery of F-15I fighters, beginning this year, will strengthen air defenses against any attack.
The air raids followed the third successful rocket attack on Israel since the November cease-fire.
Yesterday I updated the American people on the immediate steps we took -- the increased screening and security of air travel -- to keep our country safe in the wake of the attempted terrorist attack on Christmas Day.
According to the U.S. account, a 150-man U.S.-Afghan commando team near the Pakistan border came under attack and called in air support.
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American and Italian soldiers were helping to build and run tent cities for the refugees, even as Apache attack helicopters, multiple rocket-launchers and sophisticated ground-to-air missiles were on their way for possible use against Yugoslavia.
Israel launched a fierce air, land and sea attack on Gaza on Monday, during which it briefly reoccupied Palestinian-ruled areas.
Its carrier, Invincible, is armed with unwanted anti-shipping helicopters and the wrong sort of Harriers, designed for air superiority rather than ground attack.
Israel has conducted ostentatious long-range air exercises over the Mediterranean, and one former chief of staff has called an attack inevitable if Iran continues its nuclear work.
Its exceptionally long range, large payload and resilience to detection and attack by even advanced air defenses (like those fielded by Iraq) offer policy-makers the means to bring weapons to bear on distant targets with a minimum of delay or risk of loss of American lives.
Though they are outnumbered and out-armed by the Syrian military, members of the Free Syrian Army managed to attack an air force intelligence building in Harasta, near Damascus, with machine guns Sunday night, FSA deputy head Malek al-Kurdi said.
And in response to that, the government -- who has control over the violence and force in a country -- has chosen with artillery and air assets and other assets including regular military forces to go in and attack those cities and attack those citizens.
As the enemy forces attacked with even greater ferocity, unleashing a barrage of rocket-propelled grenades and recoilless rifle rounds, Staff Sergeant Romesha identified the point of attack and directed air support to destroy over 30 enemy fighters.
DJENNE, Mali (AP) A France-based human rights group on Wednesday accused Malian forces of dozens of "summary executions" and other abuses as they counter-attack Islamist extremists holed up in the West African country's hinterlands with key support from French air power and troops.
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