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Thursday, August 16, 2012

Russia deploys missile defense regiment

S-400 Triumph |The Russian military announced Wednesday it put a regiment with the S-400 missile defense system on duty in the east of the country.

The military said it deployed a regiment armed with the S-400 missile defense system to the port city of Nakhodka in the Far East, reports Russia's state-run news agency RIA Novosti.

The S-400 system can track multiple targets as far as 370 miles. A regiment contains two battalions that each consists of eight launchers with 32 missiles.

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