Lockheed Martin wins $9.8 billion Patriot missile contract

(Reuters) -The U.S. Army awarded Lockheed Martin a $9.8 billion contract for Patriot missiles, the company said on Wednesday, as demand for the missile defense interceptor from the U.S. and foreign militaries continues.

(Reporting by Shivansh Tiwary in Bengaluru; Editing by Alan Barona)