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Foreign Military Sale (FMS)

A program by which the U.S. government sells defense articles and services to foreign governments and international organizations.

Defense Articles and Services

Military equipment, weapons, components, training, and logistical support provided to foreign countries.

Joint Resolution

A legislative measure that, if passed by both the House and Senate and signed by the President (or passed over a veto), has the force of law. Often used for specific, temporary, or unusual matters.

Arms Export Control Act (AECA)

A U.S. law that provides the legal authority and framework for the sale of defense articles and services to foreign countries, and for congressional oversight of these sales.

155mm High Explosive projectiles

A specific type of large-caliber artillery shell, 155 millimeters in diameter, designed to cause damage through an explosive blast and fragmentation upon impact.

Transmittal No. 24-16

A formal notification sent by the executive branch (typically the Department of State) to Congress, detailing a proposed foreign military sale, as required by the Arms Export Control Act.