Japan requests SM-3 missiles in FMS valued at US$ 1.15 billion

U.S. State Department officials approved a possible Foreign Military Sale (FMS) to Japan of up to 56 Standard Missile-3 (SM-3) Block IB missiles for an estimated cost of US$ 1.15 billion, Mariana Iriarte reports on Military Embedded Systems. Also included in the FMS are missile canisters, U.S. Government and contractor representatives' technical assistance, engineering and logistical support services, and other related elements of logistics and program support. Read full news at this link...

imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"> The Missile Defense Agency and Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force launch an SM-3 Block IB missile from the Japan destroyer, JS ATAGO (DDG-177) off the coast of Kauai, Hawaii, Sept. 12, 2018 (Picture Source: Missile Defense Agency)

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