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Saturday, July 30, 2011

Poland asks U.S. support for frigates

FFG-7 (Oliver Hazard Perry) class frigatePoland is seeking U.S. technical support and a service life extension program for two ex-FFG-7 class frigates.

The U.S. Defense Security Cooperation Agency said the Foreign Military Sale request carries a value of $200 million.

The service life extension program would include upgrade and conversion of MK15 PHALANX Close-In Weapon Systems from the Block 0 to Block 1B, Baseline 2 configuration; spare and repair parts; support and test equipment; publications and technical documentation; system overhauls and upgrades; personnel training and training equipment; U.S. government and contractor technical support; and other related elements of program support.

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