U.S. Approves $107.7M Sale of 184 Javelin Missiles, 30 Launch Units to Tunisia

Dec 4, 2024, 09:15 AM

The U.S. State Department has approved a potential foreign military sale to Tunisia involving 184 FGM-148F Javelin missiles, 30 Lightweight Command Launch Units, and associated equipment and services. The deal, valued at an estimated $107.7 million, aims to bolster Tunisia's defense capabilities. Javelin missiles, known for their advanced anti-tank capabilities, are produced by Lockheed Martin and RTX Corp. Each unit is priced at approximately $200,000.