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The Economic Times
The Economic Times

India set to seal $230 million M777 howitzer support deal with US: Sergio Gor

The United States is set to conclude a proposed $230 million sustainment package for India's M777A2 ultra-light howitzers, U.S. Ambassador to India Sergio Gor said on Monday, in a move aimed at helping the Indian Army maintain the artillery systems and supporting broader defence cooperation between the two countries.

In a post on X, Gor said the package was ready to be finalised and would help India retain a critical defence capability while advancing broader strategic ties between the two countries.

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"The United States and India continue to work together daily. Our defense partnership is growing," Gor said, adding that the proposed package would support India's national security requirements.

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