NATO announces major contract for Patriot GEM-T missiles to replenish German air defense inventory.

The NATO Support and Procurement Agency (NSPA) announced on 6 August 2024 a new contract for the acquisition of additional Patriot Enhanced Guided Missiles (GEM-T) to replenish Germany’s inventory. This strategic initiative comes amid heightened security concerns in Europe, reflecting continued support and solidarity among NATO Allies. Denmark, the Netherlands and Norway have pledged their financial support for this purchase, underlining their strong commitment to Ukraine and European defence. Read the full Defense news on this link…

5th Battalion, 7th Air Defense Artillery, US Army Patriot missile system launch unit in Croatia. (Image source: US DoD)

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