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Seoul announced on Dec. 22 that its Taurus cruise missile is now ready for combat. The news comes after the weapon was recently delivered to the country earlier this month.
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The Pentagon announced under contract announcement Release No: CR-244-16 that Boeing has been awarded $207 million to produce 51 Lot 90 Harpoon weapon systems for Brazil, Egypt and South Korea.
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At a meeting chaired by Russian President Vladimir Putin, Defense Minister Sergey Shoigu disclosed that 162 new and upgraded weapons were tested in Russia’s military campaign in Syria and 10 of these had flaws that were not revealed during trials.
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The U.S. Navy is in the process of setting up Medium Tilt-Rotor Training Detachment 204 at MCAS New River.
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Pakistan’s Minister for defense production, Rana Tanveer Hussain, disclosed that four Mi-35M attack helicopters will be delivered to the Pakistan Army next year.
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