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Sankei Shimbun reported that Tokyo is mulling deploying Aegis destroyers in the Sea of Japan and the East China Sea if North Korea proceed with the test of a rocket next month.
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Almaz-Antei has modified the Tor-M2U air defense system for it to fire its missiles while on the move.
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Russian forces has deployed the Tor-M2U air defense system in the Kuril Islands, Rossiyskaya Gazeta reported.
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The Danish government has decided to deploy an air defense radar to Iraq as part of its contribution to the coalition fighting against ISIL.
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Brig. Gen. Murad Turaiq of the Yemeni army said a Patriot air defense system operated by UAE has defeated a OTR-21 Tochka (NATO: SS-21) on the night of Sept. 21.
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