The program for a tactical precision missile would give small teams of special operators the capabilities of the current shoulder-fired, anti-tank Javelin rocket but in a smaller package.

using the unlikeliest of images - a rocket-armed saint. Christian Borys helped develop the image - known as "Saint Javelin" - which depicts the Virgin Mary cradling a US-made FGM-148 anti-tank weapon.

Around that time, Javelin production had been held up by production problems experienced by the subcontractor that manufactures the rocket motors for each missile. The new contract is expected to ...

However, the Javelin can help the deployed Irish troops ... Since then, the U.S. has deployed MIM-104 Patriot missiles and Counter rocket, artillery, and mortar (C-RAM) systems to Ain al-Asad ...