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The U.S. Defense Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA) approved Singapore’s $246 million request for 120 air-to-air missiles and the U.S. Congress was notified of the sale on April 3.
The sale will include 100 AIM-120C7 Advanced Medium Range Air-to-Air Missiles (AMRAAM) for $210 million and 20 AIM-9X-2 Sidewinder Block II All Up Round Missiles for $36 million.
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The DSCA announcement for the AMRAAM sale cited Singapore’s “contributions to counter-piracy and counterterrorism efforts” that “continue to stabilize a critical chokepoint where much of the world’s goods and services transit en route to and from the Asia Pacific region.”
I like how our friend Wendell Minnick just barely holds it in,
It is unclear how the Singaporeans will use 100 AMRAAMs against pirates and terrorists, and the DSCA announcement fails to mention other possible potential enemies, such as Indonesia and Malaysia
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