Defence boost: US clears Apache, M777 support deals for India worth over $428m

 India is set to receive significant US support for its Apache attack helicopters and M777 howitzers, with deals exceeding $428 million approved by the US State Department. These packages, routed through Foreign Military Sales, will bolster India’s defense capabilities and strategic partnership with Washington, enhancing its readiness against regional threats without altering the military balance. India is set to receive significant US support for its Apache attack helicopters and M777 howitzers, with deals exceeding $428 million approved by the US State Department. These packages, routed through Foreign Military Sales, will bolster India’s defense capabilities and strategic partnership with Washington, enhancing its readiness against regional threats without altering the military balance.