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The U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) has announced a proposed sale of military equipment to India, which includes 31 MQ-9B Sky Guardian aircraft and various other defense systems. The total estimated value of the sale is $3.99 billion, aiming to enhance India’s ability to conduct surveillance and reconnaissance missions. This sale is intended to bolster the strategic relationship between the U.S. and India and support security in the Indo-Pacific and South Asia regions. The transaction will not negatively impact U.S. defense readiness and does not require U.S. personnel to be stationed in India.

The Department of Defense (DoD) has released an arms sales notification detailing a proposed sale to Croatia. This deal involves the purchase of eight UH-60M Black Hawk helicopters, along with engines, radios, and various defense equipment, at an estimated cost of $500 million. The sale aims to enhance Croatia's military capabilities and strengthen its collaboration with NATO and the United States. The contractor for the sale is Lockheed Martin/Sikorsky, and no negative impact on U.S. defense readiness is expected.

The Department of Defense has issued a notice about a planned arms sale involving Command, Control, Communications, and Computers (C4) support to the Taipei Economic and Cultural Representative Office in the U.S. (TECRO). This sale includes maintenance and improvement of existing systems, spare parts, training, and support services under the Syun An program and is worth an estimated $300 million. The proposal seeks to bolster the defense capabilities of the recipient without affecting the military balance in the region. The notice also mentions that about 26 U.S. government personnel and 83 contractors will be involved in providing the necessary support and services.