Friday, February 12, 2010

Mullen to Israel on ....Iran!

LR/ here
"Adm. Mike Mullen, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, is headed to Israel Sunday for meetings with his Israeli Defense Force counterparts on cooperation....

"During his visit, Admiral Mullen will meet with Minister of Defense Ehud Barak, IDF General Gabi Ashkenazi, as well as other senior IDF commanders to discuss the two countries mutual security concerns, including the situation in Iran,"
Mullen's trip to coordinate with Israeli officials follows those of National Security Advisor Jim Jones, NSC Iran strategist Dennis Ross, CIA Director Leon Panetta to Israel the past few weeks. Earlier this month, Centcom commander Gen. David Petraeus discussed beefed up missile defense and security cooperation between Iran's Persian Gulf neighbors and the United States"

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