Egypt to get surface-to-air AMRAAMs

The U.S. will sell Egypt a surface-to-air version of the Advanced Medium Range Air-to-Air Missile, Secretary of Defense William S. Cohen said in Cairo this week. "The reason is to improve Egypt's short-range air defense capability," said Adm. Craig Quigley, a Pentagon spokesman. The deal is an...

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