Update, January 1, 2021 On this date, the William M. (Mac) Thornberry National Defense Authorization Act 2021 became Public Law No: 116-283. On this date, the NDAA 2021 passed in the Senate, overriding the veto by a Yea-Nay vote of 81-13 (the required 2/3 affirmation). Update, December 28, 2020 On this date, the NDAA 2021 […]
See Also: https://www.ustaiwandefense.com/taiwan-arms-sales-notified-to-congress-1990-2021/ Taiwan Arms Sales notified to Congress from 1990 to December 7, 2020. Foreign Military Sales (FMS) only, in US$ billion and by number of notifications. Sources: – FMS Data from the Defense Security Cooperation Agency at http://www.dsca.mil – Kan, Shirley A., “Taiwan: Major U.S. Arms Sales Since 1990” Congressional Research Service Report […]
Update, December 20, 2019 On this date, President Trump signed the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2020 into law (Public Law No: 116-92) Update, December 19, 2019 On this date, Congress submitted the 2020 NDAA to the President for signature. The following Taiwan-related language was included in the final version of the bill: […]
Updated Chart: Taiwan Arms Sales 1990-2019 Taiwan Arms Sales notified to Congress from 1990 to August, 2019. Foreign Military Sales (FMS) only, in US$ billion and by number of notifications. August 28, 2019 Corrected total 2019 figures and updated the cited version of the Major U.S. Arms Sales report. With thanks to Shirley Kan. Also […]
On September 24, 2018 the Defense Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA) made the following statement: The State Department has made a determination approving a possible Foreign Military Sales Order (FMSO) II to provide funds for blanket order requisitions to the Taipei Economic and Cultural Representative Office in the United States (TECRO) for an estimated cost of $330 […]