Australia arms sales

Current understanding

To be populated as evidence accumulates.

2026-07-22 — Arms Sales Notification — Government of Australia ($250 million): None: DSCA notified Congress of a proposed $250 million FMS case to Australia for F/A-18F Super Hornet and EA-18G Growler aircrew and maintenance training plus related logistics and program support. (novelty: 3)
2026-05-07 — Arms Sales Notification — Government of the United Kingdom ($1 billion): None: A parallel $1 billion FMS notification to the United Kingdom for submarine combat/weapons systems support under AUKUS underscores the trilateral scope of the Pillar I submarine effort in which Australia is the ultimate recipient of SSN capabilities. (novelty: 4)
2026-06-08 — Arms Sales Notification — Government of Australia: DoD published a Section 36(b)(5)© notification of an enhancement/upgrade to a previously notified sale of 40 UH-60M Black Hawk helicopters and associated equipment to the Government of Australia. (novelty: 3)