NATO Article on CNN
Article Five of the NATO "document" states that any attack made on one of its members is considered an attack against all of them.
As one [NATO] official put it, "A hit for one is a hit for all".
<< NATO has taken an unprecedented step by invoking Article Five of its charter, which states that any armed attack against one of its members is considered an attack against all of them. (Full story)
As one official put it: "A hit for one is a hit for all."
By invoking Article Five, NATO members agreed to aid the United States in any response it may make to the attacks.
The United States would have to go back to NATO to ask for specific kinds of support, but officials said invoking Article Five provides an "expedited basis" for use of airspace by the allies and makes other kinds of assistance available, such as military and intelligence sharing.
Congress is working on measures to provide funding for efforts to rescue survivors, help victims and their families and for steps to improve U.S. security and defense. >>
EDIT: Another link of the NATO decision
Article Five of the NATO "document" states that any attack made on one of its members is considered an attack against all of them.
As one [NATO] official put it, "A hit for one is a hit for all".
<< NATO has taken an unprecedented step by invoking Article Five of its charter, which states that any armed attack against one of its members is considered an attack against all of them. (Full story)
As one official put it: "A hit for one is a hit for all."
By invoking Article Five, NATO members agreed to aid the United States in any response it may make to the attacks.
The United States would have to go back to NATO to ask for specific kinds of support, but officials said invoking Article Five provides an "expedited basis" for use of airspace by the allies and makes other kinds of assistance available, such as military and intelligence sharing.
Congress is working on measures to provide funding for efforts to rescue survivors, help victims and their families and for steps to improve U.S. security and defense. >>
EDIT: Another link of the NATO decision
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