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What will be Taiwan's first major US defense acquisition finalized by end of 2024?
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Aegis destroyer • 25%
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Taiwan Considers Aegis Destroyer, F-35s in Major US Defense Deal to Signal Commitment to Trump
Nov 11, 2024, 12:10 AM
Taiwan is contemplating significant defense acquisitions from the United States as a gesture towards the incoming Trump administration. The potential purchases include the Aegis destroyer, Hawkeye airborne radar, old US Navy ships, Patriot missiles, and possibly F-35 fighter jets. This move is seen as an effort to demonstrate Taiwan's commitment to enhancing its defense capabilities against potential threats from China. The Financial Times reported that Taipei is under pressure to invest in its military, with all eyes on personnel picks in the new administration, and scrutiny of defense and supply chains.
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