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High-tech weapons put U.S. at front of any NATO action

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CNN's Carl Rochelle reports that while NATO's name is on the operation, the U.S. will provide most of the firepower
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March 23, 1999
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WASHINGTON (CNN) -- Should NATO take military action against Serb targets to end the crisis in Kosovo, the first weapons would most likely be fired by U.S. troops.

It is a matter of who owns the most high-tech weapons that could limit the number of NATO lives lost.

Watch this video report to find out more about the weaponry and tactics available for a first assault wave.



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