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U.S. Servicemen stand next to the M142 High Mobility Artillery Rocket System (HIMARS) during its presentation in Tapa military base, Estonia January 6, 2023. (Reuters/Ints Kalnins)

U.S. Servicemen stand next to the M142 High Mobility Artillery Rocket System (HIMARS) during its presentation in Tapa military base, Estonia January 6, 2023. (Reuters/Ints Kalnins)

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The U.S. State Department said on Tuesday that it had approved the potential sale of M142 High Mobility Artillery Rocket Systems and related equipment to Sweden.

The principal contractor will be Lockheed Martin.

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(Reporting by Jasper Ward in Washington; editing by Costas Pitas)

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