2008
DECEMBER
(TAJI, December 25,
2008)
Iraqi Army Begins M1A1 Tank Training
(WASHINGTON,
December 10, 2008)
On December 9, DSCA notified Congress of a possible Foreign
Military Sale to Iraq of Deployable Rapid Assembly Shelters (DRASH)
and Communication Equipment
(WASHINGTON,
December 10, 2008)
On December 9, DSCA notified Congress of a possible Foreign
Military Sale to Iraq of M16A4 Rifles, M4 Carbines, and M203
Grenade Launchers
(WASHINGTON,
December 10, 2008)
On December 9, DSCA notified Congress of a possible Foreign
Military Sale to Iraq of Helicopters and Related Munitions
(WASHINGTON,
December 10, 2008)
On December 9, DSCA notified Congress of a possible Foreign
Military Sale to Iraq of M1A1 and Upgrade to M1A1M Abrams
Tanks
(WASHINGTON,
December 10, 2008)
On December 9, DSCA notified Congress of a possible Foreign
Military Sale to Iraq of 30-35 Meter Coastal Patrol Boats and
55-60 Meter Offshore Support Vessels
(WASHINGTON,
December 10, 2008)
On December 9, DSCA notified Congress of a possible Foreign
Military Sale to Iraq of T-6A Texan Aircraft
(WASHINGTON,
December 10, 2008)
On December 9, DSCA notified Congress of a possible Foreign
Military Sale to Iraq of Light Armored Vehicles
(WASHINGTON,
December 10, 2008)
On December 9, DSCA notified Congress of a possible Foreign
Military Sale to Iraq of AT-6B Texan II Aircraft
SKOURA, Morocco - Moroccan veterinarians partner with U.S. Africa Command's Civil Military Support Element
NOVEMBER
(WASHINGTON,
November 3, 2008)
DSCA Lean Six Sigma Green Belts Honored
OCTOBER
(WASHINGTON,
October 31, 2008)
The Director of the Defense Security Cooperation Agency
recently welcomed a new Deputy
Director to its Headquarters in Arlington, VA
(NEW AL MUTHANA AIR BASE, Iraq,
October 24, 2008)
Iraqi Air Force celebrates another milestone
(BAGHDAD, Iraq,
October 22, 2008)
U.S., Iraqi leaders partner on major Iraqi-funded project
(WASHINGTON, October 3,
2008)
DSCA notified Congress of a possible Foreign Military Sale to Taiwan of the upgrade of four E-2T Aircraft to the HAWKEYE 2000 configuration
(WASHINGTON, October 3,
2008)
DSCA notified Congress of a possible Foreign Military Sale to Taiwan of 30 AH-64D Block III APACHE Longbow Attack Helicopters
(WASHINGTON, October 3,
2008)
DSCA notified Congress of a possible Foreign Military Sale to Taiwan of 330 PATRIOT Advanced Capability (PAC-3) missiles
(WASHINGTON, October 3,
2008)
DSCA notified Congress of a possible Foreign Military Sale to Taiwan of 32 UGM-84L Sub-Launched HARPOON Block II missiles and 2 UTM-84L HARPOON Block II Exercise missiles
(WASHINGTON, October 3,
2008)
DSCA notified Congress of a possible Foreign Military Sale to Taiwan which provides funds for the establishment of a blanket order requisition case for follow-on spare parts in support of F-5E/F, C-130H, F-16A/B, and Indigenous Defense Fighter IDF aircraft, communication equipment, radar, and other related elements of logistics support
(WASHINGTON, October 3,
2008)
DSCA notified Congress today of a possible Foreign Military Sale to Taiwan of 182 JAVELIN guided missile rounds and 20 JAVELIN command launch units
(WASHINGTON, October 2,
2008)
DSCA notified Congress Of a possible Foreign Military Sale to the United Kingdom to convert three United States Air Force KC-135R aircraft into RC-135V/W Rivet Joint aircraft
SEPTEMBER
(WASHINGTON,
September 30, 2008)
DSCA notified Congress of a possible Foreign Military Sale to
India of CBU-105 Sensor Fuzed Weapons
(WASHINGTON, September 29,
2008)
On September 26, DSCA notified Congress of a possible Foreign Military Sale to Turkey of AN/AAQ-33 SNIPER Targeting Pods and AN/AAQ-13 LANTIRN Navigation Pods
(WASHINGTON, September 29,
2008)
On September 26, DSCA notified Congress of a possible Foreign Military Sale to Greece of Enhanced PAVEWAY II Kits and Sustainment Support for F-16 Aircraft
(WASHINGTON, September 29,
2008)
On September 26, DSCA notified Congress of a possible Foreign Military Sale to Brazil of UH-60L BLACK HAWK Helicopters
(WASHINGTON, September 29,
2008)
On September 26, DSCA notified Congress of a possible Foreign Military Sale to Israel of F-35 Joint Strike Fighter Aircraft
(WASHINGTON, September 26,
2008)
DSCA notified Congress of a possible Foreign Military Sale to France of upgrades to E-3F AWACS Aircraft with Block 40/45 Mission Computing
(WASHINGTON, September 26,
2008)
DSCA notified Congress of a possible Foreign Military Sale to Pakistan of AH-1F Cobra helicopter refurbishment
(WASHINGTON, September 26,
2008)
DSCA notified Congress of a possible Foreign Military Sale to Turkey of AIM-120C-7 AMRAAM missiles
(WASHINGTON, September 26,
2008)
DSCA notified Congress of a possible Foreign Military Sale to Saudi Arabia of AIM-9X SIDEWINDER missiles
(WASHINGTON, September 26,
2008)
DSCA notified Congress of a possible Foreign Military Sale to Saudi Arabia of AN/FPS-117 Long Range Radar Upgrade
(WASHINGTON, September 26,
2008)
DSCA notified Congress of a possible Foreign Military Sale to Saudi Arabia of Multifunctional Information Distribution System/Low Volume Terminals
(WASHINGTON,
September 22, 2008)
This Week in Defense News' Vago Muradian interview of VADM Jeffrey A. Wieringa, Director of the Defense Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA), who talks about about increasing foreign military
sales (FMS)
(WASHINGTON, September 9, 2008)
DSCA notified Congress of a possible Foreign Military Sale to the United Arab Emirates of UH-60M BLACK HAWK Helicopters
(WASHINGTON, September 9, 2008)
DSCA notified Congress of a possible Foreign Military Sale to the United Arab Emirates of Surfaced Launched Advanced Medium Range Air-to-Air Missile (SL-AMRAAM)
(WASHINGTON, September 9, 2008)
DSCA notified Congress of a possible Foreign Military Sale to the United Arab Emirates of Terminal High Altitude Air Defense
(THAAD) Fire Units
(WASHINGTON, September 9, 2008)
DSCA notified Congress of a possible Foreign Military Sale to the United Arab Emirates of PATRIOT Advanced Capability-3 Missile Systems
(WASHINGTON, September 9, 2008)
DSCA notified Congress of a possible Foreign Military Sale to the United Arab Emirates of AVENGER and VMSLP Fire Units
(WASHINGTON, September 9, 2008)
DSCA notified Congress of a possible Foreign Military Sale to Egypt of 120MM High Explosive with Tracer (HE-T) Cartridges
(WASHINGTON, September 9, 2008)
DSCA notified Congress of a possible Foreign Military Sale to India of HARPOON Block II Missiles
(WASHINGTON, September 9, 2008)
DSCA notified Congress of a possible Foreign Military Sale to Kuwait of AIM-120C-7 AMRAAM Missiles
(WASHINGTON, September 9, 2008)
DSCA notified Congress of a possible Foreign Military Sale to Israel of Patriot Missile Fire Unit Upgrades
(WASHINGTON, September 9, 2008)
DSCA notified Congress of a possible Foreign Military Sale to Israel of GBU-39 Small Diameter Bombs
(WASHINGTON, September 9, 2008)
DSCA notified Congress of a possible Foreign Military Sale to Finland of an F-18 Mid-Life Upgrade Program
(WASHINGTON, September 9, 2008)
DSCA notified Congress of a possible Foreign Military Sale to Israel of M72A7 Light Anti-Armor Weapons
(LAAWs)
(WASHINGTON, September 9, 2008)
DSCA notified Congress of a possible Foreign Military Sale to Saudi Arabia of AH-64D APACHE Longbow Helicopters
(WASHINGTON, September 9, 2008)
DSCA notified Congress of a possible Foreign Military Sale to Egypt of UH-60M BLACK HAWK Helicopters
(WASHINGTON, September 9, 2008)
DSCA notified Congress of a possible Foreign Military Sale to Egypt of TOW 2A Anti-Armor Guided Missiles
(WASHINGTON, September 9, 2008)
DSCA notified Congress of a possible Foreign Military Sale to Jordan of Increment 2 Requirements for Border Security Program
AUGUST
(TBILISI, Georgia, August 19,
2008)
First Navy Humanitarian Relief Aircraft Arrives in Georgia
DoD
News Briefing held on August 16, 2008 with U.S. EUCOM Director
of Logistics and Security Assistance
(TLIBISI, Georgia, August 14,
2008)
U.S. military provides humanitarian aid to Georgia
(WASHINGTON, August 1,
2008)
DSCA notified Congress of a possible Foreign Military Sale to Australia of follow-on support for F/A-18E/F Aircraft
(WASHINGTON, August 1,
2008)
DSCA notified Congress of a possible Foreign Military Sale to Germany of five MQ-9 Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Aircraft
(WASHINGTON, August 1,
2008)
DSCA notified Congress of a possible Foreign Military Sale to Italy of four MQ-9 Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Aircraft
(WASHINGTON)
Cluster Munitions Policy Released
JULY
(WASHINGTON,
July 31, 2008)
DSCA notified Congress of a possible Foreign Military Sale to
Iraq of M1A1 and Upgrade to M1A1M Abrams Tanks
(WASHINGTON, July 30,
2008)
DSCA notified Congress of a possible Foreign Military Sale to Iraq of Helicopters and related munitions
(WASHINGTON, July 30,
2008)
DSCA notified Congress of a possible Foreign Military Sale to Iraq of technical assistance for construction of facilities and infrastructure
(WASHINGTON, July 30,
2008)
DSCA notified Congress of a possible Foreign Military Sale to Iraq of Light Armored Vehicles
(WASHINGTON,
July 28, 2008)
On July 24, DSCA notified Congress of a possible Foreign
Military Sale to Iraq of Armored Security Vehicles
(WASHINGTON,
July 25, 2008)
DSCA notified Congress of a possible Foreign Military Sale to
Iraq of C-130J-30 Aircraft
(WASHINGTON,
July 16, 2008) The
United States Air Force (USAF) successfully delivered four
excess defense article (EDA) F-16B aircraft to the Pakistan
Air Force at Mushaf Air Base in Pakistan on June 28, 2008
(WASHINGTON,
July 15, 2008)
DSCA notified Congress of a possible Foreign Military Sale to
Israel of Littoral Combat Ships
Defense
News' Vago Muradian interview of VADM Jeffrey A. Wieringa,
Director of the Defense Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA),
during the Farnborough International Airshow
(WASHINGTON,
July 15, 2008)
On July 11, DSCA notified Congress of a possible Foreign
Military Sale to the Government of Israel of unleaded
gasoline, JP-8 aviation jet fuel, and diesel fuel.
(WASHINGTON,
July 11, 2008)
DSCA notified Congress of a possible Foreign Military Sale to
Singapore of Major Defense Equipment
(WASHINGTON,
July 11, 2008)
On July 9, DSCA notified Congress of a possible Foreign
Military Sale to the Government of Australia of the AEGIS
Combat System
(WASHINGTON,
July 11, 2008)
On July 9, DSCA notified Congress of a possible Foreign
Military Sale to the Federal Republic of Germany the
continuation of base services
(WASHINGTON,
July 11, 2008)
On July 9, DSCA notified Congress of a possible Foreign
Military Sale to Morocco of Weapons and support for F-16
Aircraft
(WASHINGTON,
July 11, 2008)
On July 9, DSCA notified Congress of a possible Foreign
Military Sale to Finland of 300 AIM-120C-7 Advanced Medium
Range Air-to-Air Missiles (AMRAAM)
(WASHINGTON,
July 11, 2008)
On July 9, DSCA notified Congress of a possible Foreign
Military Sale to Qatar of logistics support and training for
two C-17 Globemaster III aircraft
This
Week in Defense News' Vago Muradian interview of Richard J.
Millies, Deputy Director of the Defense Security Cooperation
Agency (DSCA), who talks about the importance of building
relationships with allies
JUNE
(WASHINGTON,
June 26, 2008)
DSCA notified Congress of a possible Foreign Military Sale to
Pakistan of AN/ALQ-211(V)9 AIDEWS Pods
(TAJI, Iraq, June 26,
2008)
Coalition forces celebrate transfer of 1,000 humvees to Iraqi Security Forces
(WASHINGTON, June 26,
2008)
Iraqi army shows great growth in year
(TIFNIT, Morocco, Jun 26,
2008)
U.S. Service Members Team Up with Moroccan Medical Professionals to Provide Health Care in Guelmim Province
(DABOYA, Ghana, Jun 26,
2008)
Thousands of Ghanaians Benefit from Medical, Dental Care
(WASHINGTON, June 23,
2008)
On June 20, 2008, DSCA notified Congress of a possible Foreign Military Sale to the Republic of Korea of various munitions and weapon systems
Peru Honors USS Boxer With A Farewell Ceremony
(MIHAIL
KOGALNICEANU AIRBASE, Constanta)
Ceremony marks the end of Seabee renovation project
(TAJI,
Iraq, June 19, 2008)
Iraqi Army consolidating spare parts logistics
(BARRANCA, Peru, June 18,
2008)
Continuing Promise Completes Work in Peru, Boxer Heads Home
TEMA, Ghana - Commander M
Quashie, Ghanaian Navy, welcomes people to the ribbon-cutting ceremony on June 3, 2008, to celebrate the opening of a newly-built health clinic in
Tema, Ghana
(WASHINGTON,
June 17, 2008)
DSCA notified Congress of a possible Foreign Military Sale to
Canada of M777 155mm Light-Weight Towed Howitzers
(HUACHO,
Peru, June 12, 2008)
Continuing Promise Begins Medical Work in Peru
BERLIN-SCHOENEFIELD AIRPORT, Germany � U.S. aircraft were a prominent feature at the 2008 Berlin Airshow here May 27 - June
1
(RIGA,
Latvia, June 5, 2008)
U.S. Embassy donates supplies and equipment to Naujenes'
Orphanage
(HUAMANGA, Peru, June 4,
2008)
U.S. Troops Begin Humanitarian Mission in Peru
(SONSONATE, El Salvador, June 3,
2008)
USS Boxer Wraps Up Humanitarian Operations in El Salvador
(WASHINGTON,
June 3, 2008)
DSCA notified Congress of a possible Foreign Military Sale to
Spain of Block IV TOMAHAWK Land Attack Missiles
MAY
(BERLIN, Germany, May 30,
2008)
U.S.-German exchange pilots showcase interoperability
(ACAJUTLA, El Salvador, May 29,
2008)
Continuing Promise Brings Medical Aid to Salvadoran Community
(ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia, May 26,
2008)
Troops lend hand to Ethiopian fire victims
(EL
SUNZA, El Salvador, May 28, 2008)
Salvadoran President Visits Boxer, Continuing Promise Site Ashore
(SONSONATE, El Salvador, May 28,
2008)
U.S. Military, Salvadoran Veterinarians Provide Care for Livestock
(SONSONATE, El Salvador, May 27,
2008)
Continuing Promise Med Techs Save Lives Through Equipment Repair
(GYUMRI, Armenia, May 27,
2008)
U.S. Embassy's Office of Defense Cooperation delivers property to Fridtjof Nansen Orphanage
(BAGHDAD,
Iraq, May 25, 2008)
Iraqi Police received more than 2,000 police vehicles in 2008 through Foreign Military Sales program
(ACAJUTLA, El Salvador, May 19,
2008)
USS Boxer Arrives in El Salvador for Humanitarian Mission
(ABOARD USS BOXER
(LHD 4), At sea, May 19, 2008)
Continuing Promise Offers Surgeries Aboard Boxer
(CHENGDU SHUANGLIU INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT, People's Republic of China, May 18,
2008)
Air Force delivers 200,000 lbs of relief to China
(PUERTO DE SAN JUAN, Guatemala, May 16,
2008)
Continuing Promise Brings Hope to Children
(WASHINGTON, May 16, 2008)
DSCA notified Congress of a possible Foreign Military Sale to Romania of F-16C/D Block 50/52 Aircraft
(ALDEA EL
HIGUERAL, Guatemala, May 14, 2008)
Continuing Promise, Boxer Bring Medical Aid to Guatemala School
(WASHINGTON,
May 13, 2008)
DSCA notified Congress of a possible Foreign Military Sale to
Korea of AIM-9X SIDEWINDER Missiles
(COMASAGUA, El Salvador, May 12,
2008)
Joint Task Force-Bravo deploys to El Salvador, performs humanitarian mission
(WASHINGTON,
May 13, 2008)
DSCA notified Congress of a possible Foreign Military Sale to
Korea of AIM-9X SIDEWINDER Missiles
(BAGHDAD,
Iraq, May 10, 2008)
Iraqi Army receives delivery of over 100 specialty vehicles through Foreign Military Sales
(WASHINGTON,
May 9, 2008)
DSCA notified Congress of a possible Foreign Military Sale to
the Strategic Airlift Capability of C-17 GLOBEMASTER III
Aircraft
(WASHINGTON, May 7, 2008)
DSCA notified Congress of a possible Foreign Military Sale to Iraq of technical assistance for construction of facilities and infrastructure
(WASHINGTON, May 7, 2008)
DSCA notified Congress of a possible Foreign Military Sale to Iraq of technical assistance for construction of facilities and infrastructure
(WASHINGTON,
May 5, 2008)
DSCA notified Congress of a possible Foreign Military Sale to
Australia of AEGIS Combat System components
(BAGHDAD,
Iraq, May 3, 2008)
Iraqi Army receives $5.2 million of equipment via Foreign Military Sales
DSCA
salutes Asian Pacific American Heritage Month
APRIL
(ABOARD USS BOXER
(LHD 4), San Diego, April 28, 2008)
Boxer Deploys to Latin America for Continuing Promise 2008
(WASHINGTON, April 21,
2008)
DSCA notified Congress of a possible Foreign Military Sale to Australia of Modular Artillery Charge Systems and XM982 Block Ia-1 Excalibur Projectiles
(WASHINGTON, April 21,
2008)
DSCA notified Congress of a possible Foreign Military Sale to Canada of CH-47D CHINOOK Helicopters
(SOUTHCOM,
April 14, 2008)
From March through September, U.S. military personnel will deploy to Honduras, Trinidad & Tobago and Suriname to conduct comprehensive humanitarian assistance
exercises
(LAS MESAS, Honduras, April 10,
2008)
U.S., Honduran Army engineers create an equation for success
(SOTO CANO AIR BASE, Honduras, April 3,
2008)
Beyond the Horizon 2008 begins in Honduras
(WASHINGTON, April 16, 2008)
DSCA notified Congress of a possible Foreign Military Sale to the United Kingdom of continued participation in the USAF/Boeing Globemaster III Sustainment Partnership
(SOTO CANO AIR BASE, Honduras. April 14,
2008)
U.S. military urologists, local docs treat patients in Honduras
(WASHINGTON,
April 9, 2008)
On April 8, 2008, DSCA notified Congress of a possible Foreign
Military Sale to the United Kingdom of 157 Mine Resistant
Ambush Protected (MRAP) vehicles
(WASHINGTON,
April 9, 2008)
General David H. Petraeus and Ambassador Ryan C. Crocker
provide an update on Iraq to the House Armed Services
Committee
(WASHINGTON, April
8, 2008)
On April 4, 2008, DSCA notified Congress of a possible Foreign Military Sale to Turkey of MK 41 Vertical Launch Systems
(NAIROBI, Kenya, April 7,
2008)
Well-Drilling Project Builds African Partnerships
MARCH
(MONROVIA, Liberia, March 27,
2008)
Sea-based Marines deliver humanitarian supplies to Liberians
(MONROVIA, Liberia, March 25,
2008)
Navy-chartered ship delivers humanitarian aid equipment to Liberia
(BAGHDAD, Iraq, March 24,
2008)
Iraqi Police add new trucks to fleet through Foreign Military Sales Program
(WASHINGTON, March 21,
2008)
On March 12, 2008, DSCA notified Congress of a possible Foreign Military Sale to Iraq of various vehicles, small arms and ammunition, communication equipment, medical equipment, and clothing and individual equipment
(MYKOLAIV, Ukraine,
March 19, 2008)
Mykolaiv Ribbon Cutting for a new AIDS Prevention and
Treatment Center
(SOTO CANO AIR BASE, Honduras, March 18, 2008)
Joint Task Force-Bravo team provides medical care in Honduran village
(SOTO CANO AIR BASE, Honduras, March
17, 2008)
Nicaragua-based U.S. troops awarded for disaster relief efforts
(CAMP TAJI, Iraq, March 13,
2008)
Iraqi Army 5th Division graduates first Humvee driver training course, receives first Humvees through transfer program
(LOCATION MANTA, Ecuador, March 12,
2008)
FOL Manta delivers flood relief supplies
(MIAMI, March 7,
2008)
SOUTHCOM coordinates airlift of aid to Ecuadorian disaster relief workers
FEBRUARY
(WASHINGTON, February 28, 2008)
U.S. Foreign Military Sales Program Builds Momentum in Iraq
(WASHINGTON,
February 26, 2008)
DSCA Offers Commercial Banking Agreement
(STUTTGART, Germany, February 25,
2008)
Moldova opens new burn center with U.S. help
(WASHINGTON,
12 February 2008)
DSCA Employee Arrested on Espionage Charges
(BAGHDAD, Iraq, February 4,
2007)
Senior Iraqi Ministry of Defense officials graduate course
DSCA
salutes National African American History Month.
JANUARY
GULU, Uganda -
A veterinary assistant, fills his injection gun with a rabies solution during a Veterinary Civic Action Program
(KORAT
ROYAL THAI AIR BASE, Thailand, January 31, 2008)
PACAF team donates to Thai school
(SOTO
CANO AIR BASE, Honduras, January 29, 2008)
U.S. military eye docs restore sight for hundreds in Honduras
(YEREVAN, Armenia, January 29,
2008)
U.S. provides demining equipment to Armenian demining unit
(MIAMI, January 29,
2008)
SOUTHCOM responds to flooding in Bolivia
(AL
MUTHANA, Iraq, January 23, 2008)
Iraqi Army receives vehicle shipment through FMS
(TAJI, Iraq,
January 17,
2008)
U.S. to Transfer 4,200 Humvees to Iraqis
(January 1, 2008, ABU
GHRAIB, Iraq)
Abu Ghraib Warehouse: Delivering the Goods to the Government of Iraq
(KIGALI, Rwanda, January 8,
2008)
U.S. Government Funded Primary School Dedicated in Bugesera
Ambassador Kirby Celebrates Community Center Opening
U.S.
European Command sponsors humanitarian assistance program in
Rwanda
(January 2, 2008,
LA CEIBA, Honduras)
U.S troops deliver wheelchairs to Miskito Coast
