Latest "patriot missile defense" stories

US Army command integrates new capabilities into Patriot forces

Defense News spoke with the head of the U.S. Army's Space and Missile Defense Command, Lt. Gen. Daniel Karbler, about deployments and authority transfers.

By Jen Judson

9 months ago

About 1,000 US troops will head to Mideast as tensions with Iran grow

Roughly 1,500 U.S. troops consisting of a Patriot missile battalion, intelligence aircraft, engineers and fighter pilots are heading to the Middle East as a “prudent defensive measure” against Iran.

By Valerie Insinna and Kyle Rempfer

4 years ago