Germany approved for $401M buy of Patriot missiles

July 16, 2019

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July 15 (UPI) — The U.S. State Department has approved a possible sale of 50 Patriot Advanced Capability missiles, plus parts and support, to Germany at an estimated cost of $401 million.

The Defense Security Cooperation Agency on Friday notified Congress of the possible sale, which is meant to improve the security of Germany and NATO, which requires a “strong and ready self-defense capability.”

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