NATO

[Seth Ackerman]

I think the NATO planes are from Germany, which doesn't like sending troops
into combat. Sending them to the US is a way for Germany to contribute to
the coalition without fighting in a war.

Seth


> ----------
> From: 	Jordan Hayes[SMTP:jmhayes at j-o-r-d-a-n.com]
> Reply To: 	lbo-talk at lists.panix.com
> Sent: 	Wednesday, October 10, 2001 4:37 PM
> To: 	lbo-talk at lists.panix.com
> Subject: 	NATO
> 
> What's up with getting NATO to send AWACS planes to the US?
> 
> Who could that possibly be helping?
> 
> I understand they are to relieve US AWACS equipment, but wouldn't it
> send a stronger message to send NATO AWACS planes to wherever they want
> to send the US ones?
> 
> /jordan
>