{"id":101073,"date":"2026-06-05T23:23:12","date_gmt":"2026-06-05T23:23:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/101073\/"},"modified":"2026-06-05T23:23:12","modified_gmt":"2026-06-05T23:23:12","slug":"u-s-greenlights-major-missile-sales-to-denmark-and-uk","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/101073\/","title":{"rendered":"U.S. Greenlights Major Missile Sales to Denmark and UK"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The U.S. State Department announced on Friday its approval of substantial arms sales to Denmark and Britain, amounting to more than $1 billion in deals.<\/p>\n<p>Denmark is set to receive joint air-to-surface standoff missiles and accompanying equipment valued at $842 million. This transaction is designed to bolster Denmark&#8217;s defense capabilities.<\/p>\n<p>In a separate agreement, Britain will purchase infrared countermeasures worth $160 million, intended to enhance the protection of their large aircraft. Lockheed Martin and Boeing have been identified as the primary contractors for these international sales.<\/p>\n<p>(With inputs from agencies.)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The U.S. State Department announced on Friday its approval of substantial arms sales to Denmark and Britain, amounting&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":101074,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[2],"tags":[51838,12556,19839,27,229,26,51837,4221,51836,14827,2834],"class_list":["post-101073","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-denmark","tag-arms-deals","tag-boeing","tag-britain","tag-danmark","tag-defense","tag-denmark","tag-infrared-countermeasures","tag-lockheed-martin","tag-missile-sales","tag-state-department","tag-u-s"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@dk\/116700080099945441","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/101073","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=101073"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/101073\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/101074"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=101073"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=101073"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=101073"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}