U.S. Army bought APKWS for use in Afghanistan, Iraq

The U.S. Army has bought a batch of Advanced Precision Kill Weapon System (APKWS) from BAE Systems for use in Afghanistan and Iraq.

By Sgt. Jon Soles, MND-B PAO (United States Army) [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons

To meet the urgent requirement, the Army will take its laser-guided rocket stock directly from the current Navy inventory.

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