The Biden administration has approved a $360 million arms sale to Taiwan, which includes drones and missiles. The sale encompasses over 1,000 armed drones, including 720 Switchblade 300 loitering munitions and 291 Altius-600M drones, as well as related equipment and services. This move is intended to bolster Taiwan's defense capabilities amid rising tensions with China, which claims Taiwan as its territory. The prime contractor for the Switchblade 300 loitering munitions will be AeroVironment. The Pentagon's Defense Security Cooperation Agency stated that the sale will help improve the security of Taiwan and assist in maintaining political stability, military balance, and economic progress in the region.
🚨🇺🇸🇹🇼 U.S. APPROVES $360M ARMS SALE TO TAIWAN The U.S. State Department has approved a $360 million arms sale to Taiwan, including 291 Altius-600M drones and 720 Switchblade drones, to boost Taiwan's defense against China. President Lai Ching-te welcomed the sale. Xi Jinping… https://t.co/QdV5EFXDru
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Beijing denounces US Department of Defense approving military sales to Taiwan China News Service: It’s reported that the Defense Security Cooperation Agency of the US Department of Defense said in two press releases that the State Department has made a determination approving… https://t.co/B1vVMBjjCc
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The U.S. on Tuesday approved the sale of $360 million worth of "suicide drones" and loitering munitions to Taiwan as Washington doubles down on helping Taipei counter a potential Chinese attack on the self-ruled island. https://t.co/wDyQHZm6Th
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The Biden administration approved a $360 million weapons sale to Taiwan, the State Department announced. https://t.co/jKoJDTcvt8
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US to Sell Taiwan Missiles & Drones Worth $360MN The Pentagon's Defense Security Cooperation Agency said the sale "will help improve the security of the recipient and assist in maintaining political stability, military balance, and economic progress in the region." The weapons… https://t.co/WScGCLW227
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US approves $360 million weapons sale to Taiwan, including armed drones and missile equipment. https://t.co/k5jvwXPLjl
Rules based order in another blatant provocation whilst claiming it is a defensive move Apparently the US is bound by law: The U.S. State Department has approved the possible sale to Taiwan of drones and missiles for an estimated $360 million, the Pentagon's Defense Security…
The U.S. State Department approved a potential $360 million arms sale to Taiwan that includes Switchblade 300 anti-personnel and anti-armor loitering munitions, as well as ALTIUS 600M-V drones and related equipment. $60.2 million for 720 x Switchblade 300 loitering munitions.… https://t.co/qNIywVHVP6
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The U.S. State Department and Pentagon said on Tuesday that the government had approved the sale of various military goods, including drones and related equipment, worth an estimated $360 million (roughly €335 million) to Taiwan. The sale “will help improve the security of the… https://t.co/8CdS66goi7
The US government has approved the sale of arms worth more than $300 million to Taiwan. The move could possibly rile China, which claims Taiwan as its territory. https://t.co/9BCxZGx2FL
💥 US APPROVES $360 MILLION ARMS SALE TO TAIWAN FOR MISSILES, DRONES (Reuters) - The U.S. State Department has approved the possible sale to Taiwan of drones and missiles for an estimated $360 million, the Pentagon's Defense Security Cooperation Agency said. The sale "will… https://t.co/a8oWF7uKnQ
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The U.S. State Department has approved the possible sale to Taiwan of drones and missiles for an estimated $360 million, the Pentagon's Defense Security Cooperation Agency said. https://t.co/u52AsytJX6
The Biden administration approved a new $360 million weapons sale to Taiwan, sending the island hundreds of armed drones, missile equipment and related support material, the State Department said in a statement that is sure to draw condemnation from China. https://t.co/HQxOxcItIy
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🇺🇲🇹🇼 The US State Department also approved a 2nd possible Foreign Military Sale to Taiwan for 720 Switchblade 300 loitering munitions, plus associated equipment and services for an estimated cost of $60.2 million. The prime contractor would be AeroVironment. https://t.co/oEybaOyeOB