Weapons of War By Joshua M.Gendron From e-bombs (electromagnetic pulse bombs) to smart bombs to revamped, revised cruise missiles, the United States Military has an arsenal of high tech weapons that have marked a turn in the way wars are fought. ... I found it rather amusing to learn that the B-52H has an oven, bed and a toilet in the cockpit (kind of makes it the deadly RV of the sky). ... JSOW - Joint Standoff Weapon, JDAM - Joint Direct Attack Munitions and JAGM-158 [JASSM] - Joint Air to Surface Standoff Missile (nickname JAZZ-EM) are all GPS guided devastating weapons. ... The JDA...

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In 1995 Iraq admitted to having possession of brewing thousands of gallons of deadly germs and toxins and loading some of them in bombs, missile and rockets. ... In October,1998, Saddam failed to let the United Nations weapons inspectors in to inspect. ... Iraq claimed it destroyed all its biological weapons. ... Saddam successfully kept inspectors out of his country and made weapons that could kill thousands. In 2002, Saddam allows the United Nations weapons inspectors to return to Iraq. ...

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Bush's administration lauched this war for two altrustic reasons: Iraq has extremely vialated the human rights, and Iraq threatened the international security with weapons of mass destruction. However, the facts in post-war Iraq tell us that either is there liberation for Iraqi people, nor have the weapons of mass destruction ever been found. ... (nightmare) The US launched this invasion of Iraq under false pretext that Irap had weapons of mass destrucion. Bush claimed at the General Assembly that Iraq had large quantity of anthrax and other "deadly biologiacal agents" and Iraq was...

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The UN's intentions were to prevent Iraq from acquiring dangerous weapons of mass destruction, whether it be by lack of supplies or money. ... It's scary to think about a country that has used deadly biological and nuclear weapons before having the ability to obtain such materials to make and use these types of weapons again (Williams 2). Even though the United States and the United Nations would be basically saving the people of Iraq from all starving to death, there is probably not one person in the world who wouldn't doubt that these weapons of mass destruction would be use...

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America accused Iraq of having deadly chemical and biological weapons that can cause a wholesale death in the world. Perhaps the forgetful America had forgotten that her foster-child Israel has heaps of such lethal weapons. A team of U N inspectors was sent to Iraq to find out the so-called deadly weapons; but in spite of deep digging scrutiny they could find nothing of the sort. ...

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The Gulf War Illness is an extremely contagious and deadly disease that evolves from a germ warfare agent known as "mycoplasma fermentans". ... The biological warfare used to harm our troops is commonly used to develop biological weapons. ... Allowed Export of Lethal Viruses to Iraq in the "80's: A Democratic Senator accused the Commerce Department today of approving the export of lethal viruses to Iraq during the Reagan Administration, and said these viruses may have been used to make biological weapons that may have infected American soldiers during the Persian Gulf War." ... This i...

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Landmines: Deadly Leftovers "Landmines are the thing for defense in the future. ... The U.S. will lead a global effort to eliminate these terrible weapons and stop the enormous loss of human life." ... The destruction caused by these weapons is so far unparalleled and the fear people live in is unimaginable. ...

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The idea of sanctions was sparked by Woodrow Wilson when he said, "A nation boycotted is a nation that is in sight of surrender, apply this economic, peaceful, silent, deadly remedy and there will be no need for force."" ... Some examples of this would be when the United States blocked World Bank loans from India/Pakistan because they had nuclear weapons. ...

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SHOW OF FORCE On Saturday morning, soldiers patrolled through Tikrit and the eastern banks of the Tigris river, site of a deadly attack Thursday by Saddam loyalists. ... Fifty-eight Iraqis were captured after the attacks and U.S. troops seized a considerable number of weapons from a minivan fleeing the area, the military said. ...

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