On July 2, 2025, Argentine Minister of Defense Luis Petri and U.S. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth signed a Letter of Acceptance (LOA) at the Pentagon for the acquisition of Stryker 8x8 armored personnel carriers (APCs) for the Argentine Army. According to official statements, the Stryker acquisition is intended to contribute to the recovery of Argentina’s strategic military capacities. The agreement follows a series of recent initiatives, including the acquisition of F-16 multirole fighter jets, and aims to further develop Argentina’s relationship with the United States in the field of defense cooperation. Read full defense news at this link...
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| No specific number of vehicles has been confirmed in the agreement, but the U.S. previously offered a package of 27 Stryker APCs to Argentina. (Picture source: US DoD) |