The procurement of UH-60M Black Hawks, which the Croatian Ministry of Defense has been requesting from the United States through Foreign Military Sales since last year to replace the Mi-8… Continue reading "Croatia Triples Its Black Hawk Fleet By Purchasing Eight Additional Helicopters"
The United States donated a Lockheed C-130 Hercules military transport aircraft worth $30 million to the Botswana Defense Force (BDF) air wing last week as part of the Excess Defense… Continue reading "The United States Donates a C-130 Hercules Military Transport Aircraft To The Botswana Defense Force"
The United States State Department has approved the sales of loitering munitions to Taiwan worth up to $360.2 million, with the sales potentially seeing just over a thousand loitering munitions… Continue reading "U.S. State Department Approves Loitering Munition Sales To Taiwan"
On June 13, the Czech Ministry of Defense announced that the last two UH-1Y Venom utility helicopters had been received from the American company Bell Textron. This latest shipment marks… Continue reading "The Czech Republic Receives The Last Two UH-1Y Venom Utility Helicopters"
On May 4, the Israeli Ministry of Defense signed a Letter of Agreement (LoA) with US government officials, finalizing the procurement process for a third squadron of F-35 aircraft, which… Continue reading "Israel Purchases Additional F-35 Aircraft From The United States Amid Tensions In Gaza"
On May 29, the US Defense Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA) announced that the US State Department had approved two separate prospective foreign military sales dossiers for the Austrian and Swedish… Continue reading "The US Greenlights The Sale of Black Hawk Helicopters To Austria and Sweden"
On May 29, the air defense arm of Yemen’s Iran-backed Houthi movement claimed to have shot down another MQ-9 Reaper drone, presumed to belong to the US Air Force. The… Continue reading "Houthi Rebels Claim To Have Shot Down Another American MQ-9 Reaper Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Over Yemen"
This week, the United States delivered an additional shipment of Javelin anti-tank guided missiles (ATGM) valued at approximately $16.6 million to Lithuania, one of its main allies in the Baltic… Continue reading "Lithuania Receives Additional Javelin Anti-Tank Missiles From The United States"
The US Defense Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA) announced that the US State Department has decided to approve a Foreign Military Sale to the Government of Romania for AIM-9X Sidewinder Block… Continue reading "Romania To Procure AIM-9X Sidewinder Block II Missiles From The US For Its F-16 Fighting Falcon Fleet"
The first leg of African Lion 2024, the largest annual exercise by US Africa Command (AFRICOM), began on April 19 and concluded on May 10 with a multinational combined arms… Continue reading "The First Leg of the African Lion 2024 Exercise Ends in Tunisia and Starts in Other Host Countries"