Well credible they may be mate, but on this occasion they are not correct – not yet.

Orders like this are not placed in secret and there has been no contract announcement. There *has* been a notification to Congress of the intent to sell, for both JASSM and SLAM-ER. That alone tells you when an order comes it will be very public indeed.

The ROKAF press release would seem to confirm the state of play too.

YS