US Ups South Korea Arms Deal with 1,000 Hellfire Missiles
Published Date: 1/27/2026
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The U.S. is updating a big arms sale to South Korea, adding over 1,000 Hellfire missiles and extra support services. This boosts the deal’s total value from $47 million to around $400 million, showing a major upgrade in military gear and support. The changes were officially shared with Congress to keep everything transparent and on schedule.
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