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Pentagon, BAE sign deal for up to 25,000 precision-guided munition kits a year

The Pentagon and BAE Systems signed a framework agreement for up to 25,000 Advanced Precision Kill Weapon System, or APKWS, guidance kits a year.

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Military Times· Oct 19, 6:50 PMPentagon, BAE sign deal for up to 25,000 precision-guided munition kits a yearAlso ran in Defense News

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