Washington Grants Military Equipments to Lebanese Army
The United States Embassy announced in a press release on Friday that U.S. granted a big shipment of equipments to the Lebanese Army, especially for the marine forces which received 8 rubber zodiacs (Rigid Hulled Inflatable Boats) that suit especially the Coast Guards patrols and anti-confiscation operations.
U.S. also presented 9 military ambulances of Hemi type and 60 Hemi tactical military vehicles.
The Lebanese Army was also granted a firefighting specialized vehicle that serves in fighting any fire that erupts in military bases.
The statement of the U.S. Embassy noted that the general aim of the U.S. military aid to Lebanon is to enforce the Lebanese Army and enhance its capabilities in defending Lebanon”s borders and sovereignty.