US Approves Sale Of Tank-Busting Javelin Missiles To Georgia - Defense Security Agency

Sumaira FH Published August 04, 2021 | 12:30 AM

US Approves Sale of Tank-Busting Javelin Missiles to Georgia - Defense Security Agency

WASHINGTON (UrduPoint News / Sputnik - 04th August, 2021) The US State Department has signed off on a proposed sale of shoulder-fired Javelin missiles to the Republic of Georgia, the Defense Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA) said on Tuesday.

"The Government of Georgia has requested to buy eighty-two (82) Javelin FGM-148 Missiles; and forty-six (46) Javelin Command Launch Units (CLU)," DSCA said in a press release.

"The estimated total cost is $30 million."

The proposed sale will improve Georgia's capability to meet current and future threats by increasing its anti-armor capacity, the release said.

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