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Mexico’s Military Purchases 5,000 Rocket Launchers to Combat Cartels

Puerto Vallarta, Mexico - In a significant move to bolster its combat capabilities against organized crime, the National Defense Secretariat (Sedena) has secured a contract worth over 231 million pesos for the acquisition of five thousand rocket launchers. These launchers, traditionally designed for military combat, are now seen as crucial in the fight against heavily armored criminal groups.

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