Confirmed: India to get US-made Javelin anti-tank missiles
India has formally agreed to purchase the Javelin anti-tank guided missile system from the United States, according to a recent announcement. The Indian Army signed a Letter of Offer and Acceptance for the ordnance through the US Foreign Military Sales process on Friday. The deal, welcomed by Washington, underscores the strong bond between the American and Indian militaries.
The US Embassy in India highlighted that this agreement strengthens the US-India Major Defense Partnership and opens the door for future collaboration, including co-production and additional opportunities to bolster defense industrial bases. US Ambassador to India, Sergio Gor, emphasized that this agreement reflects a defense partnership growing deeper, more capable, and more consequential, demonstrating the depth of US support and creating new avenues for defense industry cooperation.
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