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US strikes deal with companies to triple Patriot missile production

US strikes deal with companies to triple Patriot missile production

The United States Department of Defense has reached an agreement with Lockheed Martin and Northrop Grumman to triple the production of Patriot missiles. This initiative aims to increase the manufacturing capacity for critical defense weaponry.

Based on reporting by nu. Translated and condensed by LocalHeadlines.

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