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State Department Approves $104 Million Sale Of JASSM-ER To Japan

State Department Approves $104 Million Sale Of JASSM-ER To Japan
An F-16 from the 85th Test and Evaluation squadron sits on the ramp at Eglin AFB, Fla. on October 2, 2019 with a JASSM-ER missile before an operational test (Photo: U.S. Air Force)

The State Department approved a possible $104 million Foreign Military Sale (FMS) of 50 AGM-158B/B-2 Joint Air-to-Surface Standoff Missiles with Extended Range (JASSM-ER) missiles. The Defense Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA) notified Congress of the sale on Monday. In addition to the 50 JASSM-ER missiles, the FMS also covers JASSM anti-jam Global Positioning System Receivers (JAGR), training missiles, missile containers, munitions support, repair/return support, spare parts, and other related technical and logistical support. The primary contractor for this sale will be…

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