# 2026-00309: Qatar Snags $2B U.S. Deal for Drones, Bombs, and Radar Tech

2026-00309, Arms Sales Notification, is a Federal Register notice from Defense Department published 2026-01-12 (as of 2026-06-08).

- Canonical: https://policyrisk.com/federal-register/2026-00309
- As of: 2026-06-08
- Plain-text twin of the page above; the HTML and this file carry the same facts.

## Facts
- Document number: 2026-00309
- Title: Arms Sales Notification
- Type: Notice
- Agencies: Defense Department
- Citation: 91 FR 1145
- Published: 2026-01-12
- Effective: unknown
- Comments close: not stated
- Significant: no
- Touches household money: no
- Regulation identifier numbers: none
- Last updated: 2026-06-08

## In one line

Qatar Snags $2B U.S. Deal for Drones, Bombs, and Radar Tech

## Summary

The U.S. is planning to sell nearly $2 billion worth of advanced military gear to Qatar, including drones, smart bombs, and radar systems. This deal boosts Qatar’s defense capabilities and involves a mix of high-tech equipment and support services. The sale is set to move forward soon, funded by national funds, and aims to strengthen security partnerships.

## Abstract

The DoD is publishing the unclassified text of an arms sales notification.

## Effects PRIA read

No economic effects identified for this document.

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## Sources
- [2026-00309 on federalregister.gov](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/01/12/2026-00309/arms-sales-notification)
- [2026-00309 as published (PDF)](https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2026-01-12/pdf/2026-00309.pdf)

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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/federal-register/2026-00309 (as of 2026-06-08).