MIM-104 Patriot

Aster Missile: Europe’s Shield Against Modern Air Threats

From air-breathing threats to ballistic missiles, the Aster family was built to do it all. This guide breaks down the origins, variants, and technology behind that range.

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Lockheed Debuts Low-Cost PAC-3 to Address Air Defense Cost Imbalance 

Lockheed Martin has unveiled a lower-cost PAC-3 interceptor variant as militaries seek more affordable ways to counter aerial threats. 

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SAMP/T: Europe’s Mobile Shield Against Modern Air Threats

SAMP/T is Europe's answer to modern air threats: integrated radar, proven missile defense, and a growing footprint on the continent's frontlines.

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What Is an A2/AD Network? A Quick Guide

The A2/AD guide explores how sensors, missiles, electronic warfare, and command systems combine to deny adversaries freedom of maneuver.

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Norway Allocates $304M for Ukraine Patriot Interceptor Supplies 

Norway has announced $304 million in support of the Prioritized Ukraine Requirements List initiative, including funding for Patriot air defense interceptors.

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Ukraine Orders $3.7B in Patriot Interceptors From Raytheon

Raytheon has received a $3.7-billion contract to replenish Guidance Enhanced Missile - Tactical interceptors for Ukraine’s MIM-104 Patriot network.

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Netherlands Expands Patriot Air Defense Arsenal With $627M Purchase

The Netherlands has awarded Raytheon a $627-million contract to procure a Patriot air and missile defense system.

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Pentagon Pushes Patriot Integration With Aegis Warships

The Pentagon is pushing to integrate the Patriot Advanced Capability-3 Missile Segment Enhancement interceptor with the Aegis Combat System.

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Combined Joint All-Domain Command and Control (CJADC2): Connecting the Modern Battlespace

This explainer shows how CJADC2 connects, coordinates, and empowers US and allied forces, transforming raw data into rapid decisions that give an edge in complex, multi-domain battlefields.

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America’s Patriot Air Defense Goes Full 360 With ‘Over-the-Shoulder’ Strike

Over-the-shoulder is a new Patriot capability, allowing interceptors to engage ballistic and cruise missiles from any direction, features vertical cold-launch missiles, extended range, and higher altitude.

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