The United States welcomes the Ministry of Defense’s contract with General Atomics for the lease of two MQ-9B Sea Guardian systems to the Indian Navy.
This capability will enhance maritime domain awareness and persistent ISR coverage across the Indian Ocean Region, advancing our shared commitment to a free, open, and secure Indo-Pacific. 🇺🇸🇮🇳
We look forward to continued progress in the U.S.-India defense partnership.