Korea's US arms buys

Sale of Aegis Combat System notified

Announced 15/06/09

Notification

Announced
15/06/09
Purchaser
Republic of Korea
Transmittal
15-24
Estimated value
$1,910,000,000
Major defense equipment
$1.2B
Military department
Navy
Principal contractors
  • Lockheed Martin LMT
  • Raytheon RTN
  • General Dynamics GD

The request as notified

The Republic of Korea (ROK) has requested a possible sale of 3 Aegis Shipboard Combat Systems, 3 MK-41 Vertical Launching Systems, 3 Common Data Link Management Systems, 3 AN/UPX-29(V) Identification Friend or Foe Interrogators, spare and repair parts, support equipment, publications and technical documentation, personnel training and training equipment, tool and test equipment, U.S. Government and contractor technical, engineering, and logistics support services, and other related elements of logistics support. The total estimated cost is $1.91 billion.

The contractor sentence as notified

Lockheed Martin Maritime Systems and Training in Morristown, New Jersey; Raytheon Company in Andover, Massachusetts; General Dynamics Armament Systems in Burlington, Vermont

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