The live fire test of a Harpoon missile will occur during the Rim of the Pacific Exercise later this year. The U.S. Navy’s traditional blue-water advantage in the Asia-Pacific is at risk.

The missile has several variants: the ‘RGM-84’ for surface and land launches, the UGM-84 for submarine launches, and the ...

RGM-84 ship-launched and UGM-84 undersea-launched weapons. The missile develops a subsonic speed and can carry a 225 kg warhead. The Harpoon has an operational range of 120 km to 280 km ...

The RGM-84 Harpoon cruise missile is standardized and fits into various NATO launchers, including Mk 41 vertical launching systems, the expert specified. "At the same time, the operational range ...

The estimated cost of the operation 50 million US dollars includes the 20 RGM-84L Harpoon Block II missiles, containers, training devices, spare and repair parts, supply and technical support ...