Ukrainians Forces Coming To U.S. For Patriot Missile System Training
View Source | January 10, 2023 3:06 pm
- U.S. armed forces will begin training up to 100 Ukrainian soldiers on the sophisticated Patriot missile system next week at Fort Sill, Okla., a defense official confirmed for Fox News Tuesday.
- The training is expected to take several months, though it will still be an expedited process in comparison to roughly year-long program the Patriot missile system traditionally takes.
- “The longer those troops are off the line – they’re not actually engaged in combat – and so [the U.S. is] trying to work with Ukrainians to see what we can do to accelerate the training timeline,” Pentagon spokesman Brig. Gen. Pat Ryder told reporters.
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