dsca News

The US Approves AIM-260 JATM BVRAAM Sale to Australia
Air Weapon / Missile

The US Approves AIM-260 JATM BVRAAM Sale to Australia

A large-scale sale for the newest BVRAAM of the US, AIM-260 JATM, to Australia with 450 missiles and test equipment has been announced on Federal Register.

US Department of State Approves FS-LIDS Sale to UAE
Land Unmanned Systems Sensors

US Department of State Approves FS-LIDS Sale to UAE

The US Department of State announced that a $2.1 billion sale of the FS-LIDS C-UAS system to the UAE, with Coyote Block 2 interceptor UAVs, was approved.

Israel moves to expand AH-64E Apache Guardian attack fleet
Air

Israel moves to expand AH-64E Apache Guardian attack fleet

Israel has requested 30 AH-64E Apache helicopters under a $3.8bn US FMS case, strengthening its attack helicopter fleet and interoperability with US forces.

Spain’s F-100 frigates cleared for $1.7bn US upgrade
Navy / Maritime Modernisation

Spain’s F-100 frigates cleared for $1.7bn US upgrade

The US State Department has approved a possible $1.7bn Foreign Military Sale to modernise Spain’s F-100 frigates, covering AEGIS, sensors and combat systems.

US State Department Approves Massive Arms Sale to Taiwan
Land Defence Politics

US State Department Approves Massive Arms Sale to Taiwan

DSCA announced multiple arms sales’ approval by the US State Department, including ALTIUS UAVs, ATGMs, and artillery systems to Taiwan on its official page.

Canada to acquire $2.68 billion air-strike weapons package
Ammunition

Canada to acquire $2.68 billion air-strike weapons package

Canada to pay $2.68 billion for precision-strike and guided-munition package from the United States, including SDBs, JDAM kits and general-purpose bomb bodies.

Belgium seeks $79 million Hellfire missile package from U.S.
Weapon / Missile

Belgium seeks $79 million Hellfire missile package from U.S.

Belgium to acquire up to 240 AGM-114R2 Hellfire missiles and support services in a deal valued at up to $79 million to reach precision-strike capabilities.

US clears $730m sale of AIM-120C-8 missiles to Denmark
Weapon / Missile

US clears $730m sale of AIM-120C-8 missiles to Denmark

The U.S. DSCA has approved a potential FMS to Denmark involving 200 AIM-120C-8 AMRAAM missiles and associated equipment worth an estimated $730 million.

US Approves Major IFPC Inc 2 and IBCS Sale to Denmark
Land Weapon / Missile Communication

US Approves Major IFPC Inc 2 and IBCS Sale to Denmark

DSCA announced a major sale of IFPC Increment 2 short-range air defence systems and IBCS to Denmark, marking the first potential export of the former.

US Approves HIMARS Sale with GMLRS-ER and ATACMS to Canada
Land Weapon / Missile

US Approves HIMARS Sale with GMLRS-ER and ATACMS to Canada

DSCA announced the approval of a FMS consisting of M142 HIMARS, MLRS, GMLRS, and GMLRS-ER guided artillery rockets, as well as MGM-140 ATACMS TBM, to Canada.

Germany to purchase 400 AIM-120D-3 AMRAAM missiles
Weapon / Missile

Germany to purchase 400 AIM-120D-3 AMRAAM missiles

US approves Germany’s $1.23bn AIM-120D-3 purchase, covering 400 units, guidance kits, test vehicle, spares and RTX support. Deal awaits Congress review.

US Approves Large-Scale FGM-148F Javelin Sale to Poland
Land Weapon / Missile

US Approves Large-Scale FGM-148F Javelin Sale to Poland

The US State Department approved a major sale of FGM-148F Javelin man-portable ATGMs and their launchers to Poland at an estimated cost of $780 million.

US State Department Approves F-16 Block 70 Sale to Peru
Air Defence Politics

US State Department Approves F-16 Block 70 Sale to Peru

The US State Department approved a sale of F-16 Block 70, including single and twin seater configurations, alongside a small number of air-to-air missiles.

US Approves Aircraft Munition Sales to Norway and Belgium
Air Weapon / Missile Expo and Air Show

US Approves Aircraft Munition Sales to Norway and Belgium

The US State Department has approved a AIM-9X Block II/Block II+ sale for Belgian F-35A Lightning II fighters and a GBU-39B sale for Norwegian fighters.

US Sells Munitions Guidance Kits and Munitions to Israel
Ammunition

US Sells Munitions Guidance Kits and Munitions to Israel

US State Department announced that it decided to sell Munitions Guidance Kits and Munitions Support and related equipment for an estimated cost of $510 million.

Netherlands to Arm AH 64Es with AGM 179A JAGM Missiles
Weapon / Missile

Netherlands to Arm AH 64Es with AGM 179A JAGM Missiles

The Netherlands becomes the first country to integrate U.S.-made AGM 179A Joint Air-to-Ground precision strike missiles into its AH 64E Apache helicopters.