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27 MGM-52 Lance missiles rediscovered after sitting there at Redstone Arsenal for many years

Posted on October 22, 2015October 21, 2015 by alert5

Sometime after the U.S. Army retired the MGM-52 Lance tactical ballistic missile in 1992, 27 of them ended up at Redstone Arsenal and were forgotten until 2014.

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Russian Mi-24s executing low-level rocket attacks in Homs, Syria

Posted on October 18, 2015October 17, 2015 by alert5

Saudi Arabia cleared to buy 9 UH-60Ms

Posted on October 15, 2015October 15, 2015 by alert5

The Obama administration has cleared a possible Foreign Military Sale to Saudi Arabia for nine UH-60M helicopters.

By Airman 1st Class Chase Cannon (https://www.dvidshub.net/image/1569804) [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons
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U.S. Army bought APKWS for use in Afghanistan, Iraq

Posted on October 14, 2015October 14, 2015 by alert5

The U.S. Army has bought a batch of Advanced Precision Kill Weapon System (APKWS) from BAE Systems for use in Afghanistan and Iraq.

By Sgt. Jon Soles, MND-B PAO (United States Army) [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons
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U.S. Army quietly developing its equivalent of the Mk 41 VLS

Posted on October 14, 2015October 14, 2015 by alert5

At the Association of the U.S. Army’s annual meeting, Brig. Gen. L. Neil Thurgood revealed more information on upcoming tests of its Multi-Mission Launcher (MML) prototype.

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