Denmark's Defense Shift: Embracing European Systems Amid Rising Threats
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Denmark has chosen the European SAMP-T air defense system over the US-made Patriot due to higher costs and longer delivery times, as part of its largest-ever defense investment prompted by recent conflicts and the need for rapid, layered air defenses across the country.
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