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Philippines looking at air defense missile system

Posted on June 16, 2013 by alert5

The Philippine cabinet is discussing on a plan to buy the country’s first air defense missile system and deploy it to defend the approach from South China Sea.

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South Korea to arm destroyers with SM-6 from 2016

Posted on June 15, 2013June 15, 2013 by alert5

Starting from 2016, South Korea will arm its Aegis destroyers with SM-6 missiles. This will form Seoul’s plan to build up its Korea Air and Missile Defense System (KAMD).

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Posted in Air Defense, Navy

U.S. to keep F-16s, Patriots in Jordan after Exercise Eager Lion

Posted on June 15, 2013June 15, 2013 by alert5

American F-16 fighters and Patriot missiles now in Jordan for Exercise Eager Lion will remain in the country after the exercise ends.
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Posted in Air Defense, Air Force

Iran rejects Russia’s offer to replace S-300 with Tor

Posted on June 13, 2013June 13, 2013 by alert5

Iran’s ambassador to Russia says Tehran has rejected Moscow’s proposal to replace Iran’s order of S-300 missile system with Tor.
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Al Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb training fighters to use SA-7

Posted on June 13, 2013 by alert5

A 26-page document in Arabic, recovered by The Associated Press in Mali, suggests Al Qaeda fighters there are being trained on how to use the SA-7.

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