International
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International
State Department OKs Possible $5.62 Billion Deal With Czech Republic For 24 F-35As, Munitions
The State Department has approved a possible $5.62 billion deal with the Czech Republic for 24 F-35 Joint Strike Fighters and munitions. The Defense Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA) notified Congress […]
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International
State Department OKs Potential $15 Billion Deal With Poland For IBCS-Enabled Patriot Equipment
The State Department has approved a potential $15 billion deal with Poland for additional Patriot air defense system equipment to integrate with the new Integrated Air and Missile Defense Battle […]
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Navy/USMC
AUKUS Pillar Two Could Expand To Add More Partners Say White House And Navy Officials
Two Biden administration officials this week said there is a “huge potential” to expand AUKUS Pillar Two technology sharing and cooperation in the future. While the U.S., U.K. and Australian […]
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International
U.S. Approves New $500 Million Weapons Aid Deal For Ukraine Amid Counteroffensive
The U.S. has approved a new $500 million weapons aid package, which includes providing Ukraine with more Stinger and Javelin missiles as well as Bradley and Stryker vehicles as it […]
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Navy/USMC
CNO: U.S. ‘Gaining Momentum’ To Reach Two SSNs Per Year, Enabling AUKUS Sub Deal
The Chief of Naval Operations (CNO) this week said the government is trying to get the defense industrial base in a position where it can increase production to reach the […]
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International
State Department Approves $5.9 Billion Canadian Sale For Up To 16 P-8As
The State Department approved a potential $5.9 billion Foreign Military Sale (FMS) of up to 16 Boeing [BA] P-9A Poseidon patrol aircraft plus various associated systems and support services. The […]
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Congress
McCaul Stands Up Bipartisan Task Force To Modernize FMS Process
The Chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee (HFAC) on Tuesday announced a new bipartisan task force that will make recommendations to speed foreign military sales (FMS) processes. The FMS […]
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Congress
HASC Approves FY ‘24 NDAA After Debate On SLCM-N, More Ukraine Aid, Space Command HQ
The House Armed Services Committee voted near unanimously just after midnight on Thursday to advance its $886 billion version of the fiscal year 2024 National Defense Authorization Act. The final […]
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Pentagon
DoD Overvalued Ukraine Aid By $6.2 Billion, Will Use Funds For Future Weapons Packages
The Pentagon confirmed Tuesday it has overvalued weapons aid provided to Ukraine by $6.2 billion, with plans to use the available funds for future security assistance packages. Deputy Pentagon Press […]
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International
As Training Effort Nears, Milley Says ‘Premature’ To Give A Date When F-16s Could Be In Ukraine
With the international effort to train Ukrainian pilots on F-16s set to begin soon, the U.S.’ top military officer said Thursday it’s still “premature” to give a specific date on […]