The State Department has announced plans for three major weapons sales to Australia, Egypt, and the Netherlands. The deals are estimated to be jointly worth some $3.1 billion, with officials saying the sales will not alter the basic military balance in the respective regions nor will they have any adverse impact on America’s defense readiness….
State Department Okays Over $3 Billion In Arms Sales to Australia, Egypt, Netherlands
May 28, 2022
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