Arms Sales Notification
Published Date: 2/9/2026
Notice
Summary
The U.S. is updating Congress about a big arms sale to the United Kingdom that includes 16 upgraded Chinook helicopters and lots of high-tech gear like radars, sensors, and weapons. This deal, first notified in 2018, involves millions of dollars and adds new tech to improve the helicopters’ capabilities. It’s a major move to keep our ally’s military strong and ready, with ongoing support and training included.
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