news

한어Русский языкEnglishFrançaisIndonesianSanskrit日本語DeutschPortuguêsΕλληνικάespañolItalianoSuomalainenLatina

【The Pentagon said U.S. arms exports have increased significantly since 2022 and could exceed $100 billion by the end of the year.】

In fiscal year (FY) 2022, sales of systems through the U.S. government’s Foreign Military Sales (FMS) program jumped to $49.7 billion from $34.8 billion in FY 2021; in FY 2023, that number rose again to about $66.2 billion.

So far, according to the Defense Security Cooperation Agency, FMS sales for fiscal year 2024 have exceeded$80 billion。

Nevertheless, the total value of transfers of weapons, services, and security cooperation activities under the Foreign Military Sales system in fiscal year 2023 was $80.9 billion, an increase of 55.9% from $51.9 billion in fiscal year 2022.

In 2024, the U.S. Department of State announced its fiscal year 2023 government-to-government FMS sales plan, which requires congressional notification:

Poland:

• AH-64E Apache helicopters – $12 billion;

• High Mobility Artillery Rocket System (HIMARS) - $10 billion;

• Integrated Air and Missile Defense (IAMD) Battle Command System (IBCS) - $4 billion;

• M1A1 Abrams Main Battle Tank - $3.75 billion.