Today, the US Department of Defense (DoD) announced critical new security assistance for Ukraine. This includes the authorization of a Presidential Drawdown of security assistance with more ammunition for U.S.-provided HIMARS, artillery rounds, and anti-armor capabilities essential to strengthening Ukraine’s defenders on the battlefield valued at up to $325 million.
The capabilities in this package include:
Additional ammunition for High Mobility Artillery Rocket Systems (HIMARS);
155mm and 105mm artillery rounds;
Tube-Launched, Optically-Tracked, Wire-Guided (TOW) missiles;
AT-4 anti-armor weapon systems;
Anti-tank mines;
Demolition munitions for obstacle clearing;
Over 9 million rounds of small arms ammunition;
Four logistics support vehicles;
Precision aerial munitions;
Testing and diagnostic equipment to support vehicle maintenance and repair;
Port and harbor security equipment;
Spare parts and other field equipment.