Event Brief
UPDATED May 18, 2026 at 3:06 PM ET
May 13, 2026 at 5:05 PM ET
Army seeks sub-$1M Patriot interceptor option
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The U.S. Army is seeking a cheaper Patriot interceptor option costing under $1 million.
WHO: U.S. Army
WHAT: Seeking a more affordable, producible Patriot interceptor option costing under $1 million
WHEN: May 18, 2026 at 2:20 PM ET
WHERE: USA
WHY: To address the need for a more affordable and producible Patriot option as adversaries seek overmatch through cheap drones and large numbers of ballistic missiles.
How this story developed (showing 6 of 6 earlier reports)
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· May 14, 2026 at 5:00 PM ET
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· May 14, 2026 at 1:03 AM ET
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· May 13, 2026 at 11:06 PM ET
Pentagon plans 10,000 low-cost cruise missiles in 3 years
· May 13, 2026 at 5:05 PM ET
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