The United States will transfer command and control vehicles to Ukraine. Most likely, they are needed to operate the M142 HIMARS
By: Myroslav Trinko | 26.07.2022, 11:01
The U.S. recently announced a new military aid package for Ukraine, and now they have published a list of supplies.
What to expect
So, in addition to four M142 HIMARS multiple-launch rocket systems, Ukraine will receive highly mobile artillery rocket systems, ammunition, many unmanned systems and anti-tank weapons.
The command and control vehicle for HIMARS of the Singapore Army for HIMARS
In addition, four command and control vehicles are also mentioned in the new package. Most likely, they are needed to operate HIMARS. With their help, the AFU will be able to operate several HIMARS simultaneously. By the way, the amount of the new assistance package is $270 million.
Source: U.S. Departament if Defense
Images: @Ng_Eng_Hen
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