The contract is expected to dramatically increase the United States' interceptor inventory, which has been depleted by the wars involving Iran and Ukraine

The Pentagon on Monday announced a seven-year framework agreement with defense contractors L3Harris and Lockheed Martin to expand production capacity for

The Pentagon announced an agreement to rapidly expand production of specific components found in Patriot missile interceptors.

Escalating tensions with Iran have severely drained the stock of U.S. missile interceptors, notably affecting the inventory levels of Patriot and THAAD systems. This depletion…

The military has used approximately a third of its Patriot missile interceptors and about half of its THAAD ballistic missile interceptors.