Singapore Achieves “Full Operational Capability” for Aster 30
Singapore’s Ministry of Defence declares that its medium-range air defense system, “Aster 30,” has achieved Full Capability Operational Status, approximately three years after deployment.
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Singapore’s Ministry of Defence declares that its medium-range air defense system, “Aster 30,” has achieved Full Capability Operational Status, approximately three years after deployment.
The Singapore Ministry of Defence (MINDEF) announced that it has signed a contract with German shipbuilder Fr. Fassmer GmBH & Co. KG (Fassmer) for the construction and delivery of four new Offshore Patrol Vessels (OPV).
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