Breaking News: U.S. Army Awards Record $9.8 Billion Contract for Patriot PAC-3 MSE air defense Interceptors.

According to information published by the U.S. Company Lockheed Martin on September 3, 2025, Lockheed Martin has been awarded a record-breaking $9.8 billion contract to produce 1,970 Patriot Advanced Capability-3 Missile Segment Enhancement (PAC-3 MSE) interceptors and associated hardware. This historic deal represents the largest single missile contract ever signed by Lockheed Martin Missiles and Fire Control and reflects the growing urgency to strengthen national and allied missile defense capabilities in response to evolving global threats. Read full Defense News at this link ...

The PAC-3 MSE represents the latest generation of the Patriot air defense missile system, offering enhanced range, precision, and maneuverability. It is currently in operational service with 17 countries, reinforcing national and allied missile defense capabilities worldwide. (Picture source: U.S. DoD)

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