Uploaded August 2026 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago
On 3 August 2026 the Pentagon signed agreements with Lockheed Martin and Northrop Grumman to triple Patriot interceptor production and quadruple THAAD — from 96 THAAD interceptors a year to 400, on a seven-year $58 billion Army contract, with capacity nearly tripled at Allegany Ballistics Laboratory in West Virginia and a new Munitions Acceleration Center breaking ground in Camden, Arkansas. One day later, CNN reported that nearly 80% of THAAD inventory and roughly half of Patriot stocks have been expended. We break down where that number actually comes from, why the real figures are classified, and why three outlets published three irreconcilable estimates in a single week. Plus the architecture all of it feeds: the Integrated Battle Command System, the F-35's AN/APG-81 acting as an airborne sensor node, the AN/TPY-2, SPY-6 and Naval Integrated Fire Control-Counter Air, and why the F-22 is not the star of this particular story. Round Up: Russia's record 8,300 guided aerial bombs in July and the overnight Iskander strike on Kyiv's logistics layer.
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On 3 August 2026 the Pentagon signed agreements with Lockheed Martin and Northrop Grumman to triple Patriot interceptor production and quadruple THAAD — from 96 THAAD interceptors a year to 400, on a seven-year $58 billion Army contract, with capacity nearly tripled at Allegany Ballistics Laboratory in West Virginia and a new Munitions Acceleration Center breaking ground in Camden, Arkansas. One day later, CNN reported that nearly 80% of THAAD inventory and roughly half of Patriot stocks have been expended. We break down where that number actually comes from, why the real figures are classified, and why three outlets published three irreconcilable estimates in a single week. Plus the architecture all of it feeds: the Integrated Battle Command System, the F-35's AN/APG-81 acting as an airborne sensor node, the AN/TPY-2, SPY-6 and Naval Integrated Fire Control-Counter Air, and why the F-22 is not the star of this particular story. Round Up: Russia's record 8,300 guided aerial bombs in July and the overnight Iskander strike on Kyiv's logistics layer.
Check out my book 'Take Command' here: mabbook.com
Checkout the New Max Afterburner Energy Drink & Merch Website: maxafterburnerenergy.com
Find Exclusive Content Of Max Afterburner that you can't find anywhere else here: pepperbox.tv/maxafterburner
Max Afterburner Official Podcast:
youtube.com/@MaxAfterburnerPodcast
open.spotify.com/show/79e72MM2ea5F8Ok68RBosH
podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/max-afterburner-podcast/id1894899549
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Check out this amazing NPO created by the family of my friend "Cajun" Del Bano, who tragically died in an F-16 Thunderbird crash. Cajun's Wings helps future military pilots achieve their dreams by providing flight lessons—support them here: cajunsaviationdream.org
Check out this NAVY SEAL-led NPO called Hold The Reins: https://www.holdthereins.org. Founded by my friend and Navy SEAL, Mike, it uses natural horsemanship and shared experiences to help active duty service members, veterans, and their families regulate stress, rebuild connections, and rediscover purpose through immersive, hands-on programs rooted in trust, accountability, and presence.
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