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The United States have supplied Israel with a variety of weapon systems.
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== Foreign Military Sales ==
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'''Note: This is not a comprehensive listing of U.S. military sales to Israel.'''
{| class="wikitable"
!Year
!]
!]
!Total
|-
|]
|$766,026,000
|$4,019,000
|$770,045,000
|-
|]
|$629,426,000
|$1,427,000
|$630,853,000
|-
|]
|$845,952,000
|$16,455,000
|$862,407,000
|-
|]
|$878,189,000
|$418,883,000
|$1,297,072,000
|-
|]
|$1,652,582,000
|$1,110,223,000
|$2,762,805,000
|-
|2001 - 2005
|$4,772,175,000
|$1,551,007,000
|$6,323,182,000
|}

:''Source: "Facts Book: Department of Defense, Security Assistance Agency," September 30, 2005.''<ref name = "WPIUSIs">{{cite web
| url = http://www.worldpolicy.org/projects/arms/reports/israel.lebanon.FINAL2.pdf
| title = U.S. Military Assistance and Arms Transfers to Israel: U.S. Aid, Companies Fuel Israeli Military
| accessdate = 2006-08-13
| last = Berrigan
| first = Frida
| coauthors = William D. Hartung
| date = ], ]
| format = PDF
| work = Arms Trade Resource Center Reports
| publisher = ]
}}</ref>



According to the ], the U.S. underwrites Israel's research and development of weapons contributing significant amounts of money to Israeli defense projects such as the ] battle tank and the ] ground-attack aircraft. Israel is also permitted special access to programmes such as the ] fighter development programme, although cooperation was temporarily suspended following allegations that Israel was trading military secrets with ].<ref>{{cite news|title=Reports: Israel Frozen out of F-35 Development|date=]|publisher=]|author=]|url=http://www.defenseindustrydaily.com/2005/04/reports-israel-frozen-out-of-f35-development/index.php}}</ref>

== Foreign Military Financing ==

'''Note: This is not a comprehensive listing of US ESF and military aid to Israel.'''
{| class="wikitable"
!Year
!FMF
!]
!Supplementals
!]
!TOTAL
|-
|]
|$1,975,644,000
|$838,000,000
|
|
|$2,813,644,000
|-
|]
|$2,040,000,000
|$720,000,000
|
|$28,000,000
|$2,788,000,000
|-
|]
|$2,086,350,000
|$596,100,000
|$1,000,000,000
|
|$3,682,450,000
|-
|]
|$2,147,256,000
|$477,168,000
|
|
|$2,624,424,000
|-
|]
|$2,202,240,000
|$357,120,000
|$50,000,000
|$210,000
|$2,609,570,000
|-
|] (estimated)
|$2,257,200,000
|$273,600,000
|
|$526,000
|$2,531,326,000
|-
|] (requested)
|$2,340,000,000
|$120,000,000
|
|$320,000
|$2,460,320,000
|-
|Total 2001-2007
|$15,048,690,000
|$3,381,988,000
|$1,050,000,000
|$29,056,000
|$19,509,734,000
|}
:*FMF - Foreign Military Financing (direct military aid)
:*ESF - Economic Support Fund (open-ended monetary assistance that can be used to offset military spending and arms purchases
:*Supplementals are special one-time grants meant as a complement to already allocated aid
:*NADR-ATA - Nonproliferation, Anti-Terrorism, Demining & Related Programs
:''Source: "Congressional Budget Justification for Foreign Operations," Fiscal Years 2001-2007.''<ref name = "WPIUSIs" />

Israel is the largest recipient of U.S. Foreign Military Financing (FMF) in all respects. Israel has received more American financial aid, loan assistance and FMF than any other nationstate in history since its creation in 1948.<ref>{{cite news|title=U.S. Foreign Aid to Israel - Report to Congress January 5, 2006|date=]|publisher=]|author=]|url=http://www.opencrs.com/rpts/RL33222_20060105.pdf}}</ref> Over the past decade, the United States has transferred more than US $17 billion in military aid to Israel, which helped transform the ] into one of the most technically advanced military forces in the world.

== References ==
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