Lawmakers Call For More Patriot Batteries, Analysis Of Upgrades

U.S. Patriots in UAE
U.S. Patriots in UAE.
Credit: U.S. Air Force
The invasion of Ukraine has highlighted the need for missile defense in a conflict, and a House panel is calling on the U.S. Army to assess if it requires more batteries for the mission and how its Patriot systems should be upgraded. The House Armed Services strategic forces subcommittee on June 7...
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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