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B Battery (THAAD), 62nd Air Defense Artillery Regiment, 69th Air Defense Artillery Brigade, 32nd U.S. Army Air and Missile Defense Command has started to deploy at the Aegis Ashore Ballistic Missile Defense at Naval Support Facility Deveselu, Romania.
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India announced on May 17 that it has carried out the first cooperative engagement firing of the Medium Range Surface to Air Missile (MRSAM).
Photo: Indian Ministry of Defence
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Russia’s combat experience in Syria is helping shape the upgrade of the Pantsir-S1 self-propelled, medium-range surface-to-air missile systems.
Mil.ru [CC BY 4.0], via Wikimedia Commons
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The U.S. Army’s High Energy Laser Tactical Vehicle Demonstrator (HEL TVD) program has a winner. Dynetics has secured the $130 million contract to build and test the 100-kilowatt class laser weapon system.
Graphic: Dynetics
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The Swiss government has decided that the Air2030 program should be split so that the fighter purchase is separate from the procurement of an air defense missile system.
By Konstantin von Wedelstaedt [GFDL 1.2 or GFDL 1.2], via Wikimedia Commons
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