IG Criticizes Pentagon’s Lack Of Patriot Sustainment For Ukraine

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Credit: U.S. Army
The Pentagon sent Patriot air defense systems to Ukraine last year without a plan for long-term sustainment, a risky move for both Ukrainian forces as they fight Russia’s full-scale invasion and the Defense Department (DOD) itself, a new watchdog report says. The Defense Department Inspector General...
Brian Everstine

Brian Everstine is the Pentagon Editor for Aviation Week, based in Washington, D.C. Before joining Aviation Week in August 2021, he covered the Pentagon for Air Force Magazine. Brian began covering defense aviation in 2011 as a reporter for Military Times.

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