Bahrain Wants $51 Million ATACMS Deal

By Dan Dupont / September 27, 2000 at 5:00 AM
Bahrain has asked the United States for permission to purchase Army Tactical Missile System equipment worth $51 million, the Defense Department said yesterday. If approved, the sale will entail 30 guided missile and launching assemblies, spare and repair parts, software upgrades to the Multiple Launch Rocket System, which fires ATACMS missiles, and related equipment and support, according to the DOD announcement. Lockheed Martin Aeronautics of Fort Worth, TX, is the prime contractor. No offset arrangements are part of the deal...

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