Philippine military plans to acquire US Typhon missile system
“Galido said the Typhon system would enable the army to “project force” outwards up to 200 nautical miles (370 kilometres), which is the limit of the archipelago nation’s maritime entitlements under the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea.”
“As a rule, it takes at least two or more years for the Philippine military to acquire a new weapons system from the planning stage, Galido said, adding it was not yet budgeted for 2025.”
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