In Exercise Machine: US Confirms Plans to Commercially Ship Tanks to Gulf - 2002-09-04

U.S. defense officials have confirmed plans to use commercial shipping to transport another cargo of tanks and other military equipment to the Gulf region later this month. The move comes as the Bush administration weighs a possible preemptive attack on Iraq. Pentagon sources say a shipment of about 70 tanks and other tracked vehicles plus additional military cargo will be sent to Kuwait from the ...Exercise Machine