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Arizona agencies have received nine military helicopters from program 1033, two of which were originally attack helicopters like this MH-6/AH-6 “Little Bird.” (Photo by Chief Warrant Officer Keith A. Stevenson/Defense Department)
Sep 30, 2014

Arizona has more military gear than some small countires

Arizona state agencies have received enough military equipment from the Department of Defense’s program 1033 to outfit a small country, and have more armored vehicles and military helicopters than 20 of them.

Sep 24, 2014

State agencies received 400-plus bayonets from federal surplus program

The Marine Corps’ website refers to the bayonet as a Marine’s multipurpose fighting knife and the weapon of choice when shots can’t be fired. Since 2012, several law enforcement agencies in Arizona have acquired 447 bayonets in all through a federal program that distributes surplus military equipment.

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