In a significant development, the U.S. State Department has greenlit a potential military sale to Taiwan valued at approximately $228 million. What Happened: The sale encompasses the return, repair, and reshipment of spare parts from U.S. Government stock. The State Department noted that Taiwan’s military could seamlessly integrate this equipment into its armed forces, Reuters reported on Tuesday. Taiwan’s Ministry of National Defense expressed appreciation for the arms package, anticipating it to “become effective” within a month. The ministry highlighted that the parts would enhance combat r…