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SAS14: Doubts linger over navy’s MH-60 order
Pentagon plans to cut the number of Littoral Combat Ships (LCS) procured will not result in an immediate reduction in the planned number of MH-60 helicopters fielded, although uncertainly remains.
US defence secretary Chuck Hagel announced plans at the end of February to restrict the number of LCS ships built ...
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