USS John Paul Jones (DDG 53) successfully engage and destroy a short-range ballistic missile target plus two low-flying cruise missile targets over the Pacific Ocean on Nov. 6.
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Category: Air Defense
South Korea seeks 136 PAC-3 missiles
The U.S. Congress was notified that South Korea has requested a possible sale of 136 Patriot Advanced Capability (PAC-3) missiles and other associative equipment.
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Three interceptors fired from Indirect Fire Protection Capability Increment 2 Block 1 Multi-Mission Launcher launch tube
The U.S. Army has reported success with the Indirect Fire Protection Capability Increment 2 Block 1 program.
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U.S. Army will acquire one Iron Dome battery
Israel Defense reported that the U.S. Army will buy one Iron Dome battery for evaluation.
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U.S. Army refurbishing FIM-92E Stinger
The U.S. Army is undertaking the Stinger Service Life Extension Program, which will give each FIM-92E missile a service life of another 10 years.
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