Several weapons manufacturers say they can meet Switzerland’s urgent need for a long-range air defense system as the country weighs alternatives to delayed U.S. Patriot batteries.
Ukraine said support should be directed rapidly to the areas with the greatest expected effect.
Raytheon, an RTX business, is investing $100 million to expand its facility in Portsmouth, Rhode Island.
Ukraine is working with NATO to strengthen air defence, secure ammunition supplies and scale up production of Ukrainian-made drones.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Kyiv and Washington have still not reached a bilateral drone agreement.
L3Harris Technologies has issued a purchase order to Wojskowe Zaklady Elektroniczne S.A. to produce Attitude Control Motors for the U.S. Army’s Patriot Advanced Capability-3 missile.
The U.S. Army plans to launch a competition for the development and delivery of a lower-cost guided missile for the MIM-104 Patriot air and missile defense system.
The U.S. Department of War has awarded Lockheed Martin a $61 million contract to design and build a prototype missile launcher for the Patriot air and missile defense system.
Switzerland’s planned purchase of the U.S.-made Patriot missile defence system could cost significantly more than initially expected, according to reports cited by Swiss media outlet swissinfo.ch.
The Swiss Federal Government is evaluating options to acquire an additional long-range air defence system to complement its existing Patriot order.
The U.S. Department of State has approved a possible Foreign Military Sale to the Government of Qatar for Patriot air and missile defense replenishment services and related equipment.
U.S. officials have reportedly informed recipient countries that some contracted deliveries will not be completed on schedule. The delays […]
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