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U.S. Delivers New Aerostat Radar System to Philippine Navy
August 23, 2017
MANILA, Philippines, Aug. 23 -- The U.S. Embassy in the Philippines issued the following news release:

Col. Ernest C. Lee, Chief of the Joint U.S. Military Assistance Group in the Philippines, formally transferred a new 28M Class Tethered Aerostat Radar System (TARS) to Flag Officer in Command of the Philippine Navy (PN) Vice Adm. Joseph Ronald S. Mercado in a turn-over ceremony at the Naval Education and Training Command (NETC) in Zambales on August 22, 2017.

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