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What Is the Patriot Missile System and Why Is Its Supply Running Low?

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The Patriot missile system, developed by US defense manufacturer Raytheon Technologies, is a mobile surface-to-air defense system capable of operating in all weather conditions and at long range. Its full name is an acronym for Phased Array Tracking Radar for Intercept on Target. The system has been in high demand, raising concerns about dwindling supply levels. Its versatility and effectiveness have made it a critical asset in modern air defense strategies.

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