The U.S. Defense Security Cooperation Agency on December 12 announced that the State Department has made a determination approving a possible Foreign Military Sale to the Government of Romania of Javelin anti-tank missiles and related equipment for an estimated cost of $80 million.
The Government of Romania has requested to buy two hundred sixty-three (263) Javelin FGM-148F Missiles; and twenty-six (26) Javelin Light Weight Command Launch Units (LWCLU). Also included are enhanced producibility basic skills trainers; missile simulation rounds; Security Assistance Management Directorate (SAMD) technical assistance; Tactical Air Ground Missiles (TAGM) Project Office technical assistance; other associated equipment and services; and other related elements of logistics and program support. The estimated total cost is $80 million.
The prime contractors will be Raytheon/Lockheed Martin Javelin Joint Venture of Orlando, FL and Tucson, AZ. Implementation of this proposed sale will not require the assignment of U.S. Government or contractor representatives to Romania.