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December 19, 2018

Turkey cleared by US for $3.5 billion Patriot missile deal, despite S-400 row

Defense News: WASHINGTON — Amidst an ongoing row concerning Turkey’s decision to buy a Russian air defense system, the U.S.

December 14, 2018

Germany, US haggle over access to secret missile-performance data

Defense News: COLOGNE, Germany — The United States and Germany continue to negotiate behind the scenes over access to a

November 5, 2018

U.S. approves key step toward German missile defense deal

Reuters: BERLIN (Reuters) – The U.S. government has approved integration of the U.S. Patriot PAC-3 MSE missile into a next-generation

October 12, 2018

GEM-T Is First Missile To Use GaN

Compound Semiconductor: Raytheon’s GEM-T missile is a mainstay of the US Army’s Patriot Air and Missile Defense system, used against

September 14, 2018

US clears P-8, Patriot missile sales for South Korea

Defense News: WASHINGTON— The U.S. State Department has ok’d a package of potential sales for South Korea, including six P-8

August 2, 2018

Japan withdraws PAC-3 missile interceptors as North Korea-related tensions ease

Jane’s 360: The Japanese Ministry of Defence (MoD) has withdrawn the Patriot Advanced Capability-3 (PAC-3) air defence systems that had

August 2, 2018

Sweden to sign $1 billion Patriot missile deal this week: report

Reuters: STOCKHOLM (Reuters) – Sweden will sign a contract to buy the Patriot air defense missile system from U.S. arms

July 30, 2018

Japan could soon withdraw PAC-3 missile interceptors

UPI: July 30 (UPI) — Missile interceptors Japan deployed in the Chugoku region in response to growing North Korea provocations

July 27, 2018

Patriot missile breaks its own distance record to defeat threat target in test

Defense News: WASHINGTON — The Army’s most advanced version of the Patriot missile broke its own distance record to intercept

July 12, 2018

Lockheed to double Patriot missile production as orders explode

Defense News: WASHINGTON — Lockheed Martin is planning to double its most advanced Patriot missile’s production in the coming years