President Trump has signed an executive order aimed at reforming the U.S. foreign military sales process, requiring the phased implementation of a new plan intended to accelerate the process and create new accountability metrics. The order, released late yesterday , requires Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and Secretary of State Marco Rubio to within 60 days develop a list of “priority partners” for U.S. arms sales and “prioritize end-items for potential transfer to those partners.” The weapons transfers, according to the...
