Kuwait is eyeing a $175 million arms deal that would provide its navy with high-speed, U.S.-made military boats to protect its territorial waters and offshore oil production facilities from terrorist attacks, according to the Defense Department. The Pentagon's Defense Security Cooperation Agency notified Congress on Nov. 17 of the possible foreign military sale to the Persian Gulf state of 12 MKV-C Fast Interceptor Boats as well as associated equipment, including lightweight gun systems, communications, spares and logistics support. "The Kuwaiti...
