New US foreign military sale to provide Patriot missile support to Saudi Arabia
According a statement releases on March 30, 2018 to the official web site of the U.S. Department of Defense, the American Company Lockheed Martin was awarded a $278,839,837 modification (P000015) to Foreign Military Sales contract for Saudi Arabia to increase fiscal 2018 PATRIOT Advanced Capability-3 production contract to include Cost-Reduction Initiative missiles and associated ground support equipment. Read full news at this link ...
A U.S. Army Patriot missile launcher, similar to those Saudi Arabia already has in its arsenal. (Picture source US Army) |