Archive · 5 Dec 2025
US approves $2.68 billion weapons sale to Canada
The United States has given permission for a big sale of weapons to Canada.
The weapons are for air strikes and other related equipment.
The total cost is about $2.68 billion.
Two big companies, Boeing and RTX, will be in charge of making and selling these weapons.
The U.S. government made this decision to help Canada with its defense needs.
The U.S. State Department approved a potential $2.68 billion sale of air strike weapons to Canada.
The principal contractors for the sale are Boeing Co and RTX Corp.
The sale includes air strike weapons and related equipment.
The Pentagon announced the approval on December 4.
The approval aims to support Canada's defense needs.
- Who
- U.S. State Department
- What
- Approval of potential sale of air strike weapons and related equipment to Canada
- When
- December 4
- Where
- Ottawa, Canada
- Why
- To support Canada's defense needs
- Principal Contractors
- Boeing Co and RTX Corp
- Type of Weapons
- Air strike weapons and related equipment
- Approving Authority
- U.S. State Department
- Announcement Date
- December 4