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US approves $400M deal to upgrade Kuwait’s Patriot air defenses

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The planned recertification marks Washington’s latest show of military support for Gulf Arab states, as the US prepares for a potential confrontation with Iran over its nuclear enrichment program.

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US State Dept OKs possible upgrade, recertification of Patriot missiles for Kuwait

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Department of State has approved the possible sale of upgrade and recertification of Patriot missiles to Kuwait for $400 million, the Pentagon said on Thursday.

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US approves $400M deal to upgrade Kuwait’s Patriot air defenses

The planned recertification marks Washington’s latest show of military support for Gulf Arab states, as the US prepares for a potential confrontation with Iran over its nuclear enrichment program.

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Kuwait Secures US Approval to Purchase $400M Patriot Missile Upgrade, Recertification Support - GovCon Wire

The Department of State has approved Kuwait’s request to purchase equipment and support services for the upgrade and recertification of the Middle Eastern nation’s Patriot missiles. The possible foreign military sale is estimated to be valued at $400 million, with RTX to serve as principal contractor, the Defense Security Cooperation Agency said Thursday.  The decision was

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Kuwait – Upgrade and Recertification of PATRIOT Missiles | Defense Security Cooperation Agency

Kuwait – Upgrade and Recertification of PATRIOT Missiles PDF Version Press Release - Kuwait 24-129 CN.pdf andrew.t.paeff… Thu, 04/03/2025 - 15:00 Media/Public Contact pm-cpa@state.gov Transmittal No 24-129 WASHINGTON, April 3, 2025 - The State Department has made a determination approving a possible Foreign Military Sale to the Government of Kuwait of the Upgrade and Recertification of PATRIOT Missiles and related equipment for an estimated …

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