Green Berets Train for Middle East Oil Field Takeover
U S Army Green Berets conduct desert exercise in the American Southwest simulating capture of a mock oil field and pipeline under two rival sheiks. The drill ties to broader talk of Middle East force options and arms policy.
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Competition tightens for U S arms salesmen abroad
In Bonn and across Europe Western rivals mix fierce strategy with U S exporters as France and West Germany expand co production and court Middle East buyers. The arms race spans aircraft missiles and electronics amid high costs and cautious state buyers.
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