U.S. Approves $2.68 Billion Munitions Sale to Canada to Enhance Military Capabilities
The U.S. Defense Security Cooperation Agency has approved a $2.68 billion sale of air-launched munitions to Canada. This sale includes Joint Direct Attack Munitions (JDAMs) and Small Diameter Bombs (SDBs) to support the Royal Canadian Air Force's operations. The munitions will be used for Canada's CF-188 Hornet, CF-35A Lightning II, CQ-9B SkyGuardian, and CP-8A Poseidon fleets. The sale is part of the U.S. Foreign Military Sales program and includes related support, sustainment, and training. This acquisition aligns with Canada's defense policy to increase munitions reserves and enhance military readiness. 
