In Brief: U.K. to deploy Harriers to Afghanistan

DEPLOYMENT: The United Kingdom has decided to deploy six Royal Air Force Harrier GR7 aircraft to Kandahar, Afghanistan, for an initial period of nine months, said Geoff Hoon, the U.K. defense secretary. It is the first time in the current Afghanistan campaign that the U.K. has deployed combat...

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