US EditionMilitary Police Add Air-Defense Group
The new unit enhances Taipei's defense with U.S.-made Stinger missiles and Javelin anti-tank systems amid rising military threats, improving air-defense and counter-assault capabilities.
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Taiwan's new military police unit equipped with Stingers and Javelins
A newly formed company under the 202nd Military Police Command in Taipei has been equipped with United States-made FIM-92 Stinger shoulder-fired missiles and Javelin man-portable anti-tank systems to enhance the defense of the capital city, according to an anonymous source.
To strengthen the defense capabilities of the capital, military officials pointed out today that the 228th Battalion, the only artillery unit of the military police stationed in Shilin, Taipei, has added an air defense company, which is equipped with man-portable Stinger missiles and Javelin missiles as standard equipment. The Military Command responded that this move is to adjust the structure in response to enemy threats and will continue to s…
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