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Armed Forces Acquisitions and Ministry of Defense Spending

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Since August 2020, the Dominican Republic's Armed Forces have acquired 1,206 new vehicles, alongside a fleet of helicopters, drones, armored units, patrol vessels, and various armaments. These acquisitions represent a significant modernization effort for the country's defense capabilities.

Concurrent with these equipment upgrades, the annual expenditure of the Ministry of Defense has seen a substantial increase, effectively doubling in nominal terms during the same period.

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Read the full story at the source Diario Libre (Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic) · DO
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