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How Patriot proved itself in Ukraine and secured a fresh future
What might have looked like an aging system not long ago now appears to be a workhorse that could be used for years to come.
By Jen Judson
US Army plans to grow Patriot missile defense force
The Army will grow its Patriot air and missile defense units, but it will take time as the service faces forcewide recruiting challenges.
By Jen Judson
Air defense ammo, Strykers among latest weapons shipment to Ukraine
The weapons shipment will be worth up to $400 million, and the U.S. has sent more than $43 billion to Ukraine since Russia launched its invasion.
Opinion
Expanding the Future Soldier Prep Course solves the wrong problem
"A better solution would be to focus on finding those with a desire to serve and fostering that interest, not just getting recruits to pass an exam."
By Stewart Latwin
Ukraine downs Russian hypersonic missile with US Patriot system
It's the first known time the country has been able to intercept one of Moscow’s most modern missiles.
Raytheon’s Patriot missiles arrive in Ukraine
The Patriot can target aircraft, cruise missiles and shorter-range ballistic missiles. Russia has used that weaponry to bombard Ukraine.
By Adam Pemble
Ukraine awaits US missile system after latest Russian strike
A Ukrainian air force spokesperson said that a Patriot air defense system promised by the U.S. was expected to arrive sometime after Easter.
Opinion
It’s time for the military to rethink entrance examinations
Since 1968, the military has used the Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery, or ASVAB, to assess all incoming recruits.
By Stew Latwin
Ukrainian soldiers near finish of Patriot missile training in Oklahoma
Soldiers from Ukraine have been training on the weapon system at Fort Sill since January and will soon deploy to Ukraine with a Patriot missile battery.
Ukrainian battalion completes first combined-arms training in Germany
More than 600 troops trained on the Bradley fighting vehicle.
Head of Army fires school suspended
Kamper took command at Fort Sill in February 2020 and oversaw training of Ukrainian troops on U.S. artillery and missile systems.
By Zamone Perez