Posts Tagged: Israel Qualitative Military Edge
Natanz and Anonymous Israeli ‘Chatter’
JNS.org - US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin’s visit to Jerusalem last week coincided with an explosion at Iran’s Natanz nuclear facility. Shortly after the attack...
White House Moves Forward With Sale of 50 F-35 Jets to UAE: Sources
The Trump administration notified Congress it intends to sell 50 Lockheed Martin F-35 jets to the United Arab Emirates for about $10 billion, sources said...
Israel Won’t Oppose US Sale of F-35 to UAE
Israel will not oppose US sales of "specific weapons systems" to the United Arab Emirates, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Defense Minister Benny Gantz said on...
Gantz Hails ‘Major Leap Forward’ as US Reiterates Commitment to Maintaining Israel’s Regional Military Edge
US Secretary of Defense Mark Esper hosted a meeting with his Israeli counterpart, Benny Gantz, at the Pentagon on Thursday. "This morning I met with Israeli...
Qatar Makes Formal Request for F-35 Jets: Sources
Qatar has submitted a formal request to the United States to buy stealthy F-35 fighter jets, three people familiar with the deal said, in a...
Rep. Schneider Introduces Bipartisan Legislation to Ensure Israel’s Military Edge
JNS.org - Rep. Brad Schneider (D-Ill.) introduced bipartisan legislation last week to ensure Israel’s qualitative military edge (QME) amid the Trump administration seeking to offer...
Amid UAE F-35 Controversy, Top US Senators Voice Support for Israel’s Military Edge
JNS.org - The chairman and ranking member of the US Senate Foreign Relations Committee voiced support on Thursday for Israel’s Qualitative Military Edge (QME) amid...
Friedman: Delivery of F-35s to UAE to Take ‘6 or 7 Years’
JNS.org - A day after Reuters reported on an emerging deal between the United States and the United Arab Emirates over the sale of the advanced F-35...
US and UAE Eye December Goal to Agree on F-35 Deal
The United States and the United Arab Emirates hope to have an initial agreement on the sale of F-35 stealth fighter jets to the Gulf...
Congressional Democrats Call on Trump to Keep Israel’s Qualitative Military Edge
JNS.org - Congressional Democrats have called on US President Donald Trump to ensure Israel’s Qualitative Military Edge (QME) in any weapons sales to the United...
Why Are U.S. Special Forces Training With Egypt and Pakistan?
NATO's snub of Israel -- a "major non-NATO ally" and member of NATO's Mediterranean Dialogue -- in its Chicago summit this weekend was simply waved...
