Follow-up – WAA
The US Department of Defense revealed in a report the size of US spending on expanding ammunition production..
The Pentagon report stated that: “The United States has invested $5.3 billion to expand domestic production of ammunition and its components.”“.
According to the report, “In 2022, the United States produced about 14,400 155 mm shells and 5 multiple launch rocket systems of the type HIMARSand 21 Patriot missile systems per month.“.
It is noteworthy that at present, the production of 155 mm shells has increased to 40 thousand per month, and the production of systems “HIMARS” To eight per month, and Patriot complexes to 42 per month..
Earlier, the Pentagon said the United States would provide Ukraine with a new package of military aid worth about $250 million..
Source: Agencies