The capabilities in the PDA package include:

Missiles for HAWK air defense systems; Ammunition for High Mobility Artillery Rocket Systems (HIMARS);

155mm and 105mm artillery rounds;

81mm mortar rounds;

Tube-Launched, Optically-Tracked, Wire-Guided (TOW) missiles;

Javelin and AT-4 anti-armor systems;

Small arms ammunition and grenades;

Demolitions equipment and munitions;

Tactical vehicles to tow and haul equipment;

Tactical air navigation systems and aircraft support equipment;

Spare parts, maintenance, and other field and ancillary equipment.

  • NoSpotOfGround@lemmy.world
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    4 months ago

    Just $150 million for this, but also:

    In addition, DoD is announcing a significant package of air defense interceptors using approximately $2.2 billion in Ukraine Security Assistance Initiative (USAI) funds. This funding will be used to purchase interceptors for PATRIOT and NASAMS air defense systems for Ukraine