The United States agrees to sell Iraq ammunition worth $ 395 million

Editor Ammar Kazim - Thursday 7 May 2015 13:07

Alsumaria News / Baghdad
It announced the Defense Security Cooperation Agency at the Pentagon, Thursday, for the approval of the sale of Iraq munitions worth $ 395 million.

The agency said in a statement on its official website, and seen by, Alsumaria News , that "Iraq had submitted an application for a 5000 mortar shell high explosive of 81 mm and 684 000 shell 40 mm of the M203 model, in addition to the 532 000 shell of MK19 and 40 model shell thousand of 155mm model. "

Demand also includes, according to the Defense Security Cooperation Agency at the Pentagon, "small arms ammunition, spare parts and support equipment, publications and technical documentation, and technical training of staff."

The statement added that "This development comes after Iraqi officials revealed they expect the United States to send F-16 fighter planes to Baghdad during the summer. "


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