October 30, 2009 12:07 PM

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US defence department sending most advanced drones in Afghanistan

The US defence department is rushing additional intelligence and reconnaissance capabilities including the most advanced drones in Afghanistan in view of the deteriorating security situation in the region. Pentagon spokesman Geoff Morrell said additional intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance capabilities, including the most advanced drones and new platforms, such as the MC-12, are on their way.<br/>The spokesman said that the Defence Authorization Bill 2010 signed into law by President Obama on Wednesday has some provision under which funds can be provided to the Afghan Government to peel off the Talibans who want to leave the terrorist organisation.<br/>

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