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Pentagon Taps Northrop to Boost PAC-3, THAAD Motor Production

The Pentagon has awarded Northrop Grumman a whopping $3 billion deal to ramp up production of critical rocket motors for its Patriot PAC-3 and THAAD defense systems, a move that will help build a more robust defense industrial base. This seven-year agreement is a major boost to the US military's ability to produce essential components for its missile defense systems.