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US Approves $323M Sale of AIM-9X Missiles, JSOW to Finland

US Approves $323M Sale of AIM-9X Missiles, JSOW to Finland

WASHINGTON — The State Department has made a determination approving a possible Foreign Military Sale to the Government of Finland of AIM 9X Block II tactical missiles, AGM-154 Joint Stand Off Weapons (JSOW) and related equipment for an estimated cost of $323.3 million. The Defense Security Cooper…
Raytheon Wins $398M Order for Evolved SeaSparrow Missile

Raytheon Wins $398M Order for Evolved SeaSparrow Missile

Raytheon Co., Tucson, Arizona, is awarded a $397,679,384 firm-fixed-price modification to previously awarded contract N00024-21-C-5408 to exercise options for fiscal 2023 guided missile assemblies, shipping containers, and spare parts in support of the fiscal 2021-2023 Evolved Seasparrow Missile Blo…
Philippine Navy Eyes 15 More Israeli-Made Missile Boats

Philippine Navy Eyes 15 More Israeli-Made Missile Boats

MANILA –– The Philippine Navy (PN) is planning to acquire at least 15 more Israel-made Shaldag Mark V missile boats, which are the basis of its Acero-class patrol gunboats.

“We are planning to get 15 additional ‘Acero’-class gunboats (to augment the) nine (now on the pipeline),” Navy chief Rear …

PESCO Maritime MCM Project Tested in Multinational Exercise

PESCO Maritime MCM Project Tested in Multinational Exercise

The Belgian-led Maritime Autonomous Systems for Mine Counter Measures (MAS MCM) project is the first PESCO project to participate in the annual Robotic Experimentation and Prototyping Augmented by Maritime Unmanned Systems (REPMUS22) exercise, one of the largest unmanned maritime systems operational…
Europe Works to Reduce Lead Times for Military Deployments

Europe Works to Reduce Lead Times for Military Deployments

BERLIN — Multinational military transports often require long lead times, notably due to complex approval procedures. However, the ability to rapidly deploy forces is at the heart of credible deterrence and effective defense capability. That is why international troop deployments should become eas…
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