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Thursday, June 28, 2007

Japan - SM-3 Block IA STANDARD Missiles


Standard Missile 3 Launch

The Defense Security Cooperation Agency notified Congress of a possible Foreign Military Sale to Japan of SM-3 Block IA STANDARD missiles as well as associated equipment and services. The total value, if all options are exercised, could be as high as $475 million.

The Government of Japan has requested a possible sale of nine SM-3 Block IA STANDARD missiles with MK 21 Mod 2 canisters, Ballistic Missile Defense (BMD) upgrades to one AEGIS Weapon System, AEGIS BMD Vertical Launch System ORDALTs, containers, spare and repair parts, publications, documentation, supply support, U.S. Government and contractor technical assistance and other related elements of logistics support.

The estimated cost is $475 million.

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