Following the disintegration of Moammar Gadhafi's regime in Libya, the general in charge of U.S. Africa Command is most concerned about extremist organizations gaining access to the regime's weapons, most notably shoulder-launched, surface-to-air missiles. AFRICOM commander Gen. Carter Ham told reporters today that his greatest proliferation concern is man-portable, air-defense systems, or MANPADS, "because of the threat of their use and that they could result in those getting into extremist organizations' hands." Ham also is concerned about conventional munitions and...
