How the Army balances Patriot priorities and approaches Golden Dome
In this episode of The Pentagon Buzz filmed on the sidelines of the recent Space and Missile Defense Symposium, Pentagon reporter Ashley Roque sat down with Lt. Gen. John Rafferty, head of the U.S. Army’s Space and Missile Defense Command.
Rafferty discussed how the Army is expanding its Patriot air-defense force as demand around the world grows, and he shed some light on how the service is flexing to meet demands from the developing Golden Dome missile-defense system.
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The U.S. Army is expanding its Patriot air-defense force to meet increasing global demand and is developing the Golden Dome missile-defense system. Lt. Gen. John Rafferty, head of the U.S. Army’s Space and Missile Defense Command, provided insights during a recent symposium.
- The U.S. Army is expanding its Patriot air-defense force.
- There is a growing global demand for air-defense systems.
- The Army is developing the Golden Dome missile-defense system.