US Defense Department Signs Seven-Year Pacts With L3Harris, Lockheed Martin to Boost Key Patriot-3 and THAAD
The U. S. Department of Defense announced on July 27 two separate seven-year agreements with defense contractors L3Harris Technologies and Lockheed Martin to expand production capacity for key components of the Patriot Advanced Capability-3 missile and the Terminal High Altitude Area Defense system.
The U. S. Department of Defense released a statement on July 27 local time, announcing it has entered into two separate seven-year agreements with defense contractors L3Harris Technologies and Lockheed Martin. The pacts aim to expand production capacity for key components of the Patriot Advanced Capability-3 Missile Segment Enhancement and the Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) anti-missile system.
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