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US approves sale of US$131M Indo-Pacific Maritime Domain Awareness software to India
The Defense Security Cooperation Agency has notified US Congress about the sale.
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Lalit K Jha - Thu, 01, May 2025
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The Trump Administration on April 30 approved the sale of Indo-Pacific Maritime Domain Awareness and related equipment to India for an estimated cost of US$ 131 million.
Given its increasing role in the India Pacific region, India recently requested to purchase SeaVision software (including requested software enhancements) from the US. The estimated total cost is $131 millionas determined by the US Department of State.
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“This proposed sale will support the foreign policy and national security objectives of the United States by helping to strengthen the U.S.-Indian strategic relationship and to improve the security of a major defense partner which continues to be an important force for political stability, peace, and economic progress in the Indo-Pacific and South Asia regions,” the Defense Security Cooperation Agency said in a notification to the US Congress.
According to the Congressional notification, the proposed sale will improve India’s capability to meet current and future threats by bolstering its maritime domain awareness, analytical capabilities, and strategic posture.
“India will have no difficulty absorbing these articles and services into its armed forces. The proposed sale of this equipment and support will not alter the basic military balance in the region,” the defense agency said. The principal contractor will be Hawkeye 360, located in Herndon, Virginia
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