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The first SeaRAM firing from a littoral combat ship has occurred on board U.S.S. Coronado (LCS 4) off the coast of California on Aug. 14.
By U.S. Navy photo courtesy of Austal USA/Released [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons
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The Republic of China Navy has an urgent requirement to give its missile boats a short-range air defense capability and plans to request permission to acquire the shoulder-launched version of FIM-92 Stinger.
By Casey Slusser, U.S. Army (http://www.army.mil/media/234996/) [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons
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Northrop Grumman is expecting the Pentagon to approve the export of the company’s AN/TPS-80 Ground/Air Task Oriented Radar (G/ATOR) by end of the year.
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Thales has secured a multi-million pound contract with DataGate in Thailand to supply the Royal Thai Army with the STARStreak air defence missile system.
By Nilfanion (Own work) [CC BY-SA 3.0 or GFDL], via Wikimedia Commons
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At DSEI, Thales took the opportunity to unveil its Lightweight Multiple Launcher New Generation (LML NG) system that is capable of firing both the STARStreak and/or the Lightweight Multirole Missile (LMM).
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Photo: Thales
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