French Military Hardware Buys To Double

Michael A. Taverna March 20, 2009
BEAUCOUP BUCKS: French armaments agency DGA says a €2.3 billion ($2.9 billion) government economic stimulus package approved late last year will help boost military hardware procurement to the highest level in decades. DGA Chief Executive Laurent Collet-Billon says purchase authorizations will rise...

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