France narrows U.S. lead in international arms sales

The U.S. retained its lead in worldwide arms transfers in 1997, although more narrowly than the year before, France made a substantial gain from 1996, moving from third place to second, and Russia dropped from second to a competitive third, according to a Congressional Research Service report on...

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