major arms sales

Japan – F-15J Modernization

­­­WASHINGTON, October 29, 2019 - The State Department has made a determination approving a possible Foreign Military Sale to Japan for the upgrade of up to ninety-eight (98) F-15J aircraft to a Japanese Super Interceptor (JSI) configuration for an estimated cost of $4.5 billion.  The Defense Security Cooperation Agency delivered the required certification notifying Congress of this possible sale today.

Bahrain – Refurbishment of the Oliver Hazard Perry Class Ship, Ex ROBERT G. BRADLEY (FFG 49)

­­­WASHINGTON, October 23, 2019 - The State Department has made a determination approving a possible Foreign Military Sale to Bahrain to refurbish the Oliver Hazard Perry Class ship, ex ROBERT G. BRADLEY (FFG 49) with support for an estimated cost of $150 million.  The Defense Security Cooperation Agency delivered the required certification notifying Congress of this possible sale on October 22, 2019.

Korea – AIM-120C Advanced Medium Range Air-to-Air Missile (AMRAAM)

­­­WASHINGTON, October 17, 2019 - The State Department has made a determination approving a possible Foreign Military Sale to Korea of (120) AIM-120C-7/C-8 Advanced Medium Range Air-to-Air Missiles (AMRAAM) with support for an estimated cost of $253 million.  The Defense Security Cooperation Agency delivered the required certification notifying Congress of this possible sale today.

Ukraine - Javelin Missiles and Command Launch Units

­­­WASHINGTON, October 3, 2019 - The State Department has made a determination approving a possible Foreign Military Sale to Ukraine for one hundred fifty (150) Javelin missiles and related equipment and support for an estimated cost not to exceed $39.2 million. The Defense Security Cooperation Agency delivered the required certification notifying Congress of this possible sale today.

Japan – Follow-On Technical Support (FOTS) for AEGIS Destroyers

­­­WASHINGTON, October 1, 2019 - The State Department has made a determination approving a possible Foreign Military Sale to the Government of Japan of Follow-On Technical Support (FOTS) sustainment and services in support of eight (8) Japan AEGIS Destroyers consisting of four (4) KONGO Class Destroyers, two (2) ATAGO Class Destroyers, two (2) MAYA Class Destroyers and one (1) Japanese Computer Test Site (JCPTS) for an estimated cost of $140 million.  The Defense Security Cooperation Agency delivered the required certification notifying Congress of this possible sale o

Thailand – AH-6i Helicopters

WASHINGTON, September 24, 2019 - The State Department has made a determination approving a possible Foreign Military Sale to Thailand of eight (8) AH-6i light attack reconnaissance helicopters and related equipment for an estimated cost of $400 million. The Defense Security Cooperation Agency delivered the required certification notifying Congress of this possible sale today.

Qatar – Large Aircraft Infrared Countermeasures (LAIRCM) System for Head-of-State Aircraft

WASHINGTON, September 24, 2019 - The State Department has made a determination approving a possible Foreign Military Sale to Qatar of two AN/AAQ-24(V)N Large Aircraft Infrared Countermeasures (LAIRCM) systems and related equipment for an estimated cost of $86 million. The Defense Security Cooperation Agency delivered the required certification notifying Congress of this possible sale today.