Proposed $198.2 Million Defense Support Sale to India

• •The U.S. government proposes selling $198.2 million in sustainment and logistics support services to India.
• •The sale includes engineering, technical, and logistics support, technical data, publications, and personnel training for AH-64E Apache helicopters.
• •The notification was delivered to Congress on May 18, 2026.
• •Congress has a 30-day window from the notification date to review the proposed sale.
• •The sale involves no 'Major Defense Equipment' (MDE), only non-MDE support services.
• •The principal contractors are the Boeing Company (Arlington, VA) and Lockheed Martin (Orlando, FL).
• •The sale is funded by India's national funds.
• •No additional U.S. government or contractor personnel will be assigned to India as a result of this sale.
• •The U.S. government reports no known sales commissions or fees associated with this transaction.
• •The U.S. government states there is no sensitive technology involved in this specific support package.

This notification informs Congress of a $198.2 million defense support agreement with India, which will proceed unless Congress takes action to block it within 30 days.

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