A MILNET brief issued in February 2005 reports, "Due to its position astride the Persian Gulf, Iran has constantly been a threat to the Gulf.
1	A	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	3	det	3:det	_
2	MILNET	MILNET	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	3	compound	3:compound	_
3	brief	brief	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	nsubj	8:nsubj	_
4	issued	issue	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part	3	acl	3:acl	_
5	in	in	ADP	IN	_	6	case	6:case	_
6	February	February	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	4	obl	4:obl:in	_
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8	reports	report	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	0:root	SpaceAfter=No
9	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	8	punct	8:punct	_
10	"	"	PUNCT	``	_	8	punct	8:punct	SpaceAfter=No
11	Due	due	ADP	IN	_	14	case	14:case	_
12	to	to	ADP	IN	_	11	fixed	11:fixed	_
13	its	its	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	14	nmod:poss	14:nmod:poss	_
14	position	position	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	25	obl	25:obl:due_to	_
15	astride	astride	ADP	IN	_	18	case	18:case	_
16	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	18	det	18:det	_
17	Persian	Persian	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	18	compound	18:compound	_
18	Gulf	Gulf	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	14	nmod	14:nmod:astride	SpaceAfter=No
19	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	25	punct	25:punct	_
20	Iran	Iran	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	25	nsubj	25:nsubj	_
21	has	have	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	25	aux	25:aux	_
22	constantly	constantly	ADV	RB	_	25	advmod	25:advmod	_
23	been	be	AUX	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part	25	cop	25:cop	_
24	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	25	det	25:det	_
25	threat	threat	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	ccomp	8:ccomp	_
26	to	to	ADP	IN	_	28	case	28:case	_
27	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	28	det	28:det	_
28	Gulf	gulf	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	25	nmod	25:nmod:to	SpaceAfter=No
29	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	8	punct	8:punct	_
