Weapons supply to Ukraine: in the US will accelerate production HIMARS

According to US Deputy Defense Minister William Laplante, the expansion of production lines and the hiring of additional labor for the US MIC. The United States accelerate the production of high -mobile Himars artillery missile systems to help Ukraine withstand Russian aggression. This was stated by Pentagon William Laplante, who holds the post of Deputy Minister of Defense for Procurement, Newsweek reports.

Laplante has recently visited Lockheed Martin in Kamden, Arkansas, where Himars is being produced and guided missiles (GMLRS). He stated that this RSSU plays a major role in the confrontation of Russian aggression, and Ukraine effectively uses these light mobile systems and shells. "As we provide military support to Ukraine, we work with the enterprise to accelerate the production of important weapons and systems," Laplante said.

According to him, financing for the purchase of military equipment, expansion of production lines and hiring additional labor. Laplante noted that the US would continue to consult with Ukraine on defense, and recalled the words of President Baiden, who said the goal is simple: the US wants to see a democratic, independent, sovereign and successful Ukraine, which has means of self -defense and restraining further aggression.