On April 19, the U.S. Department of Defense announced critical new security assistance for Ukraine. This includes the authorization of a Presidential Drawdown of security assistance with more ammunition for U.S.-provided HIMARS, artillery rounds, and anti-armor capabilities essential to strengthening Ukraine's defenders on the battlefield valued at up to $325 million.
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AT-4 anti-tank weapon (Picture source: Saab)

The U.S. Presidential Drawdown is the 36th such drawdown of equipment from DoD inventories for Ukraine that the Biden Administration has authorized since August 2021. The capabilities in this package include:
* Additional ammunition for High Mobility Artillery Rocket Systems (HIMARS);
* 155mm and 105mm artillery rounds;
* Tube-Launched, Optically-Tracked, Wire-Guided (TOW) missiles;
* AT-4 anti-armor weapon systems;
* Anti-tank mines;
* Demolition munitions for obstacle clearing;
* Over 9 million rounds of small arms ammunition;
* Four logistics support vehicles;
* Precision aerial munitions;
* Testing and diagnostic equipment to support vehicle maintenance and repair;
* Port and harbor security equipment;
* Spare parts and other field equipment.

Defense News April 2023