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Posted on November 24, 2025
1 min readLast updated: January 20, 2026
The US has approved a $200 million sale of Navy satellite communication terminals to the UK, with RTX Corporation as the contractor, bolstering military ties.
(Reuters) -The U.S. State Department has approved the possible sale of Navy Multiband Terminals, a maritime military satellite communications system, and related equipment to the United Kingdom for an estimated cost of $200 million, the Pentagon said in a statement Monday.
The principal contractor for the sale is RTX Corporation, the Pentagon said.
(Reporting by Christian Martinez in Los Angeles and Ryan Patrick Jones in Toronto)
A satellite communication system is a technology that uses satellites to transmit and receive data, enabling communication over long distances, often used in military and maritime applications.
The Pentagon is the headquarters of the United States Department of Defense, located in Arlington, Virginia. It is a symbol of the U.S. military and is responsible for coordinating national defense.
The estimated cost for the sale of the Navy Multiband Terminals to the United Kingdom is approximately $200 million.
The U.S. State Department oversees military sales and transfers to foreign nations, ensuring compliance with U.S. laws and foreign policy objectives.
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