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FUTURE ANNOUNCEMENTS OF MAJOR ARMS SALES - Thursday, February 26, 2026

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Sept. 30, 2025

Australia – M142 High Mobility Artillery Rocket Systems

WASHINGTON, September 30, 2025 - The State Department has made a determination approving a possible Foreign Military Sale to the Government of Australia of M142 High Mobility Artillery Rocket Systems and related equipment for an estimated cost of $705 million. The Defense Security Cooperation Agency delivered the required certification notifying Congress.

Aug. 19, 2025

Australia – Javelin Lightweight Command Launch Unit

WASHINGTON, August 19, 2025 - The State Department has made a determination approving a possible Foreign Military Sale to the Government of Australia of Javelin Lightweight Command Launch Unit and related equipment for an estimated cost of $97.3 million. The Defense Security Cooperation Agency delivered the required certification notifying Congress.

Aug. 6, 2025

Australia – MC-55A Baseline 2 Upgrade

WASHINGTON, August 6, 2025 - The State Department has made a determination approving a possible Foreign Military Sale to the Government of Australia of MC-55A Baseline 2 Upgrade and related equipment for an estimated cost of $404 million. The Defense Security Cooperation Agency delivered the required certification notifying Congress.

June 16, 2025

Australia – F/A-18F and EA-18G Sustainment Support

WASHINGTON, June 16, 2025 - The State Department has made a determination approving a possible Foreign Military Sale to the Government of Australia of F/A-18F and EA-18G Sustainment Support and related equipment for an estimated cost of $2.0 billion. The Defense Security Cooperation Agency delivered the required certification notifying Congress of this possible sale today.

April 9, 2025

Australia – AIM-120C and AIM-120D Advanced Medium Range Air-to-Air Missiles

WASHINGTON, April 9, 2025 - The State Department has made a determination approving a possible Foreign Military Sale to the Government of Australia of AIM-120C and AIM-120D Advanced Medium Range Air-to-Air Missiles and related equipment for an estimated cost of $1.04 billion. The Defense Security Cooperation Agency delivered the required certification notifying Congress of this possible sale today.

March 18, 2025

Australia – Countermeasures, Chaff, and Impulse Cartridges

WASHINGTON, March 18, 2025 - The State Department has made a determination approving a possible Foreign Military Sale to the Government of Australia of Countermeasures, Chaff, and Impulse Cartridges and related equipment for an estimated cost of $165 million. The Defense Security Cooperation Agency delivered the required certification notifying Congress of this possible sale today.

March 10, 2025

Australia – Guided Multiple Launch Rocket System-Alternate Warhead Rounds

WASHINGTON, March 10, 2025 - The State Department has made a determination approving a possible Foreign Military Sale to the Government of Australia of Guided Multiple Launch Rocket System-Alternate Warhead Rounds and related equipment for an estimated cost of $91.2 million. The Defense Security Cooperation Agency delivered the required certification notifying Congress of this possible sale today.

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