US embassy cable - 04BRATISLAVA652

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REQUEST TO SHARE INFORMATION WITH SLOVAKS

Identifier: 04BRATISLAVA652
Wikileaks: View 04BRATISLAVA652 at Wikileaks.org
Origin: Embassy Bratislava
Created: 2004-07-07 14:08:00
Classification: UNCLASSIFIED
Tags: MARR LO
Redacted: This cable was not redacted by Wikileaks.
This record is a partial extract of the original cable. The full text of the original cable is not available.

UNCLAS BRATISLAVA 000652 
 
SIPDIS 
 
 
USASAC FOR BALINDA TUCKER 
DSCA FOR JANE TAYLOR 
JCS FOR MAJ MITCHELL 
ECJ5 FOR CDR BUTLER 
 
E.O. 12958: N/A 
TAGS: MARR, LO 
SUBJECT:  REQUEST TO SHARE INFORMATION WITH SLOVAKS 
 
 
THIS IS AN ACTION REQUEST.  COUNTRY TEAM ENCOURAGES THE 
US ARMY TO SHARE TECHNICAL INFORMATION ON THE Q-36 AND 
    Q-37 RADARS WITH THE SLOVAK MILITARY.  THESE RADARS ARE 
USED PRIMARILY FOR LOCATING ARTILLERY AND MORTARS AFTER 
THEY FIRE AND FOR PREDICTING THE POINT OF IMPACT.  THE 
SLOVAK MILITARY WOULD LIKE TO DEVELOP THIS CAPABILITY 
FOR ITS FUTURE MILITARY INTELLIGENCE UNIT.  SLOVAK 
MILITARY PERSONNEL HAVE INDICATED THAT THEY ARE 
CONSIDERING PURCHASING THE Q-36 OR Q-37 OR THE ARTHUR 
FROM SWEDEN. 
 
WEISER 
 
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