DEFENSE / First 5 U.S.-made Harpoon missile launcher vehicles arrive in Taiwan
06/28/2025 10:01 PM
The first five land-based Harpoon anti-ship missile launcher vehicles, along with a radar truck, have arrived in Taiwan from the United States, a source familiar with the matter told CNA Saturday.
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