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Patriot

Also known as Patriot PAC-3

The Patriot is a U.S.-made long-range surface-to-air missile defense system. Known for its role in intercepting ballistic and cruise missiles, it is widely deployed by NATO allies and U.S. partners across the Middle East and Europe. Recently, Patriot batteries have been actively engaged intercepting ballistic missiles over Kuwait and Ukraine. Last updated Jul 6th, 2026

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