USTBC today welcomed the announcement of a possible Foreign Military Sale to Taiwan of Volcano anti-tank munition-laying systems and associated equipment at an estimated total cost of US$180 million
Editorial by Council President Rupert Hammond-Chambers on resolving the Taiwan arms sales bottleneck. He argues that industry is willing to help, but that it really requires changes to the process that needs to be driven by the U.S. government.
As the Biden Administration directs Taiwan to procure weapons to deal with only a single contingency — a D-Day style attack on the island — the U.S. government must accompany this direction with strategic clarity over the role the U.S. military will play in filling the gaps American policy will now create.
USTBC President Rupert Hammond-Chambers appears on TaiwanPlus News to discuss the Monterey Talks and recent changes to the Taiwan security assistance process, June 20, 2022
USTBC today welcomed the announcement of a possible FMS for spare parts, logistics support, and other items for Taiwan Navy sustainment