Tag: U.S. Department of State

U.S. Approves $510 Million JDAM Sale to Israel

U.S. Approves $510 Million JDAM Sale to Israel: A Deep Dive into Precision Munitions, Strategic Alliances, and Regional Impacts

The Asia Live News Service - July 1, 2025
The enduring strategic alliance between Washington and Tel Aviv, the U.S. Department of State approved a $510 million arms deal with Israel on June 30, 2025. The deal, facilitated through the Defense Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA), includes the transfer of...
Simultaneously, the local manufacturing of 120mm tank ammunition for the M1A2 Abrams will ensure logistical compatibility with U.S. and allied platforms while reducing reliance on external supply chains.

Romania and United States Announce Strategic Defense Partnership to Strengthen Supply Chains for Abrams Tanks and 155mm Ammunition

The Asia Live News Service - June 1, 2025
Romania is undergoing a dramatic transformation in its defense sector. Backed by a Foreign Military Financing (FMF) loan from the U.S. Department of State, approved in September 2024, the country is investing billions in modernizing its military and establishing itself...