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IRAN WAR ONGOING — Day 211

Low-intensity fighting continues. $43.6B Pentagon / $135B+ independent est. 19-23 US KIA. 850+ wounded. 9,045+ killed. No congressional vote. No end in sight.

Arms Sales: Australia

Indo-Pacific

$21B

Total Since 2009

$3.2B

FY2024

#6

Buyer Rank

Share of top buyers

🔫 Top Weapons Systems Sold

  • ▸Virginia-class submarines (AUKUS, $368B)
  • ▸F-35A fighters ($12.4B)
  • ▸Tomahawk cruise missiles
  • ▸MQ-9B drones

📝 Background

AUKUS agreement is the largest arms deal in history. Australia will buy 3-5 Virginia-class nuclear submarines.

🌍 Other Major Buyers