Kuwait orders $1B NASAMS air defense amid rising Gulf tensions

Kuwait is buying a billion dollars’ worth of one of the most combat-proven air defense systems currently in production, and the contract announced May 26 is already moving into manufacturing. Raytheon, the Massachusetts-based defense contractor and subsidiary of RTX Corporation, received a $1

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Kuwait is buying a billion dollars’ worth of one of the most combat-proven air defense systems currently in production, and the contract announced May 26 is already moving into manufacturing. Raytheon, the Massachusetts-based defense contractor and subsidiary of RTX Corporation, received a $1 billion contract from the U.S. Army on May 26 to deliver NASAMS […]

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