The U.S. Army’s stockpiles are vanishing at an alarming rate as the nation struggles to arm Ukraine and provide for its own defense at the same time, according to the Army’s most senior civilian leader.
More than 60 percent of the security assistance provided to Ukraine by the United States has come from the U.S. Army, Secretary of the Army Christine Wormuth said during a March 30 hearing of the Senate Armed Services Committee.
“To assist Ukraine in fighting Russia, the Army has provided over $20 billion dollars of lethal assistance, including a wide range of munitions, radars, combat vehicles, and other things,” Wormuth said….