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Air Warfare
Japan approved for $3.6 billion AMRAAM purchase
The request is for up to 1,200 Raytheon (RTX) AIM-120 (D-3/C-8) Advanced Medium-Range Air-to-Air Missiles (AMRAAMs), along with ancillary equipment and services.
Land Warfare
Egypt approved for $4.7 billion upgrade of its Abrams main battle tanks
The approval is for the upgrade of 555 of Egypt’s M1A1 Abrams tanks into M1A1SA configuration.
Air Warfare
Italy orders up to 24 Eurofighter Typhoon jets
The Tranche 4 deliveries will be expected to continue until 2030.
Naval Warfare
Latest Virginia-class submarine, the future USS Iowa, delivered to US Navy
The second Virginia-class vessel delivered in 2024, the USS Iowa is also the twelfth battle force vessel added to the US Navy across the year.