The US Army awarded Lockheed Martin a $4.5bn multi-year contract for its Patriot Missile System.

The US Army awarded Lockheed Martin a $4.5bn multi-year contract for its Patriot Missile System, as reported by Nathan Gomes in Bengaluru and edited by Shinjini Ganguli. The deal supports the ongoing development and maintenance of Lockheed Martin's missile defense technology, according to a Pentagon announcement.