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Israel, U.S. close to agreement on co-production of David’s Sling

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Director of the U.S. Missile Defense Agency, Vice Admiral James Syring, told lawmakers that United States and Israel are only weeks away from reaching a draft agreement on a co-production of David’s Sling.

Nov. 20, 2012 - David's Sling Weapons System Stunner Missile intercepts target during inaugural flight test (3)
By United States Missile Defense Agency [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons

A final agreement is still several months away however, said Robert Scher, assistant defense secretary for strategy, plans and capabilities.

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