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Retired Army colonel explains Patriot missile capabilities

Season 2026 Episode 160 | 6m 25s

To discuss the air defense shortage in Ukraine and the impact on its ability to defend itself from Russia, Amna Nawaz spoke with retired Army Col. Robert Hamilton. He’s now president of the Delphi Global Research Center, a military consulting firm.

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