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Did Kuwait acquire PATRIOT Post-Deployment Build 8.1 software upgrade?

Yes — ordered. In 2025, Kuwait ordered PATRIOT Post-Deployment Build 8.1 software upgrade, fleet-wide upgrade units from USA (RTX)($425M). Status: approved/notified (DSCA Transmittal 25-07). Reported by European Security & Defence. The documented package: fleet-wide upgrade PATRIOT Post-Deployment Build 8.1 software upgrade (delivery, installation, upgrade) from USA (RTX) $425M.

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Year2025
ItemPATRIOT Post-Deployment Build 8.1 software upgrade (delivery, installation, upgrade)
Quantityfleet-wide upgrade
SupplierUSA (RTX)
Value$425M
Statusordered
SourceEuropean Security & Defence

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