05 August 2021
US State Department approves sale to Japan of additional RIM-116C missiles
by Gabriel Dominguez & Kosuke Takahashi
The US State Department has approved a potential USD61.5 million Foreign Military Sale (FMS) to Japan of up to 44 RIM-116C Block 2 Rolling Airframe Missiles (RAMs) along with related equipment and services.
In a 4 August notification the US Defense Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA) said that Tokyo had requested to buy the tactical missiles as well as RAM Block 2 guidance control groups; RAM guided missile round pack tri-pack shipping and storage containers; operator manuals and technical documentation; as well as engineering, technical, and logistical support.
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