(May. 21) - A fighter jet is guided into Aviano Air Base in Italy, a site believed to host U.S. nonstrategic nuclear weapons. Decisions to alter U.S. tactical nuclear-weapon deployments in Europe should be reached by NATO with Russia's involvement, former U.S. Secretary of State Madeleine Albright told a Senate panel yesteday (U.S. Air Force photo).NATO Must Decide On Removing U.S. Tactical Nukes, Albright Says -- Global Security Newswire
WASHINGTON -- The decision to withdraw U.S. tactical nuclear weapons from Europe or reduce the size of the arsenal should be made by the NATO alliance as a whole in consultation with Russia, former U.S. Secretary of State Madeleine Albright told lawmakers here yesterday (see GSN, May 17).
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