The Patriot air defense system is capable of intercepting tactical ballistic missiles, cruise missiles, aircraft and drones.

Since Oct. 7, 2023, when Hamas crossed into Israel killing 1,200 and taking more than 200 hostages, the United States has launched over 1,000 air and naval strikes on Houthi targets in Yemen, ...

One Patriot missile battery consists of a power plant, radar, control station, launchers, an antenna mast group, and interceptor missiles, according to the Congressional Research Service.

Russian army destroys four US-made Patriot launchers in Ukraine operation over week Russian troops destroyed four US-made Patriot surface-to-air missile launchers of the Ukrainian army over the ...

The US Army fired a Standard Missile-6 from its Mid-Range Capability, or Typhon, system in Australia. The successful live-fire test sank a maritime target.

The US Army fired its new missile system that rattles China in a Western Pacific first. It found its target and sank it.

A dual US-Chinese national pleaded guilty on Monday to stealing American missile secrets. Chenguang Gong, a 59-year-old engineer, transferred more than 3,600 files from an unnamed “research and ...

The US Navy has expended a lot of high-end ballistic missile interceptors in recent air defense operations. A top admiral told BI that this practice is "unsustainable" in high-tempo combat operations.

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It could take three to eight years for the U.S. to replenish its stockpile of high-altitude missile interceptors after the military launched nearly 14% of its arsenal during last month’s ...

US President Donald Trump’s announcement that Ukraine will receive Patriot missile systems as part of a new package of US weaponry has been warmly welcomed in Kyiv as it reels under nightly ...