Tuesday, August 23, 2022

US Military Aid Given

Here is the Military Aid the United States has given to Ukraine since Russia first invaded Crimea in 2014:



 President Barack Obama approved military aid for Ukraine:

Trained Ukrainian troops since April 2015 as part of JMTG-U (Joint Multinational Training Group-Ukraine)

US$5 million of non-lethal military equipment on 4 June 2014.

$75 million of non-lethal military equipment on 11 March 2015.

 

President Donald Trump approved military aid for Ukraine:

$560 million on 12 May 2017 via the 2017 Consolidated Appropriations Act.

$350 million on 12 December 2017 via the 2018 National Defense Authorization Act.

Light weapons export license approved on 13 December 2017.

$47 million of lethal weapons, including 210 Javelin anti-tank missiles, on 1 March 2018.

$250 million of security aid, including $50 million in lethal weapons, on 12 September 2019.

$250 million of lethal military equipment on 11 June 2020.

$600 million of security aid, including 16 Mark VI patrol boats, on 17 June 2020.

 

President Joe Biden approved military aid for Ukraine:

90 tons of lethal military equipment on 22 January 2021.

 

$125 million of lethal military equipment on 1 March 2021.

 

$150 million of lethal military equipment on 11 June 2021.

 

$60 million of lethal military equipment on 1 September 2021.

 

$350 million of lethal military equipment, on 25 February 2022.

 

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken assured Ukraine's foreign minister Dmytro Kuleba of unspecified further military aid, on 1 March 2022.

 

$200 million of arms and equipment, including Javelin anti-tank missiles and Stinger anti-aircraft missiles, on 12 March 2022

 

The White House said that before 16 March 2022, aid sent by the US included:

600 Stinger systems

About 2,600 Javelin missiles

Five Mil Mi-17 helicopters

Three patrol boats

Four counter-artillery and counter-unmanned aerial system tracking radars

Four counter-mortar radar systems

200 grenade launchers and ammunition

200 shotguns

200 machine guns

Nearly 40 million rounds of small arms ammunition

Over 1 million grenade, mortar and artillery rounds

70 Humvees and other vehicles

Unspecified amounts of secure communications, electronic warfare detection systems, body armor, helmets and other tactical gear, military medical equipment, explosive ordnance disposal and demining equipment

Satellite imagery and analysis capability.

 

$800 million in military equipment announced on 16 March 2022, funded from the $13.6 billion in aid signed on 15 March. The package includes:

2,000 Javelin anti-tank missiles

1,000 light anti-armor weapons

6,000 AT4 anti-armor systems

800 Stinger anti-aircraft systems

100 Switchblade drones

100 grenade launchers

5,000 rifles

1,000 pistols

400 machine guns

400 shotguns

Over 20 million rounds of small arms ammunition, grenade launcher rounds and mortar rounds

25,000 sets of body armor

25,000 helmets

Laser-Guided Rockets

 

$800 million of lethal military equipment, on 13 April 2022:

18 M777 howitzers calibre 155 mm and 40,000 rounds of artillery ammunition

11 Mi-17 military helicopters

200 armoured personnel carriers

'counter-artillery radars'.

 

$800m military package was announced 21 April completing the drawdown from the $13.6bn military and humanitarian funding envelope approved by Congress 15 March

72 M777 155 mm towed howitzer with 144,000 rounds of ammunition

72 artillery towing vehicles

121 Phoenix Ghost tactical drones, a reduced capability alternative to the Switchblade quickly designed for export to Ukraine.

5 May the California National Guard had announced it had donated 4,320 ballistic vests, 1,580 helmets and facilitated the delivery of 7 medical field stations to Ukraine.

 

 6 May another military package was announced worth $150 million:

25,000 155mm artillery shells

Counter artillery radars

Jamming equipment

Spare parts

 

19 May 2022, the Department of Defense (DoD) announces the authorization of a Presidential Drawdown of security assistance valued at up to an additional $100 million:

18 155mm Howitzers;

18 Tactical Vehicles to tow 155mm Howitzers;

3 AN/TPQ-36 counter-artillery radars; and

Field equipment and spare parts.

 

1 June 2022 another military package was announced worth $700 million High Mobility Artillery Rocket Systems and ammunition;

Four M142 HIMARS and ammunition

Five counter-artillery radars

Two air surveillance radars

1,000 Javelin missiles and 50 Command Launch Units

6,000 anti-armour weapons

15,000 155 millimetre artillery rounds,

Four Mi-17 helicopters

15 tactical vehicles

Spare parts and equipment

 

15 June 2022 the twelfth military package was announced worth $1 billion;

18 155mm M777 howitzer howitzers

18 tactical vehicles for towing howitzers

36,000 155mm artillery shells

Additional ammunition for High Mobility Artillery Rocket Systems

Four tactical recovery vehicles

Spare parts and other equipment

Two Harpoon coastal defence launchers without ammunition

Thousands of military radios

Thousands of night vision equipment and optics

Funding for training, maintenance, sustainment, transportation, and administrative costs

 

23 June 2022 thirteenth military package was announced worth $450 million;

Four additional M142 HIMARS

36,000 105mm artillery shells

18 artillery towing tactical vehicles

1,200 grenade launchers

2000 machine guns

Two Small unit riverine craft

10 Sea Ark Dauntless-class patrol boats

Six 40 foot maritime combat craft

Spare parts and other equipment

 

1 July the United States government announced the 14th aid package for Ukraine including:

"Additional ammunition for High Mobility Artillery Rocket Systems (HIMARS)";

"Two National Advanced Surface-to-Air Missile Systems (NASAMS)";

"Up to 150,000 rounds of 155mm artillery ammunition"; and

"Four additional counter-artillery radars." Some total $820 million in total.

 

8 July the United States announced their 15th aid package valued at $400 million, the package includes:

4 additional M142 HIMARS (bringing the number of HIMARS pledged to Ukraine to 12).

Additional HIMARS ammunition.

Additional 155mm artillery shells including “A new type [of] 155 mm artillery ammunition," A senior U.S. official said these shells offer a “greater precision” than ordinary shells. Not confirming if they M982 Excalibur the official said: “It offers Ukraine precise capability for specific targets. It will save ammunition. It will be more effective due to the precision.”

“Three tactical trucks”

“Counter-battery systems”

“Demolition munitions”

 

22 July 2022 the United States government announced their 16th aid package valued at $270 million consisting of:

Four additional M142 HIMARS with ammunition, bring the number pledged to 16.

Four command post vehicles.

36,000 105mm artillery shells.

Up to 580 Phoenix Ghost loitering drones.

Additional anti-armour weapons of unknown model or quantity.

Additional spare parts and other equipment.

1 August 2022, the US has announced the 17th aid package for Ukraine, valued at $550 million. Including 75,000 rounds of 155mm and more HIMARS ammunition.

 

8 August 2022 the US DoD announced the 18th military aid package for Ukraine:

Additional HIMARS ammunition

75,000 155mm artillery shells

20 120mm mortars

20,000 120mm mortar rounds

Munitions for the NASAMS

1,000 Javelin and "hundreds" of AT4 anti armour weapons

Claymore mines

C-4 explosives, demolitions munitions and demolition equipment

50 armoured medical vehicles

Medical supplies, to include first aid kits, bandages, monitors, and other equipment.

 

20 August 2022 the US DoD announced the 19th military aid package for Ukraine:

Additional ammunition for High Mobility Artillery Rocket Systems

16 105mm Howitzers and 36,000 105mm artillery rounds

15 Scan Eagle UAVs

40 International MaxxPro MRAP vehicles with mine rollers

Additional high speed anti-radiation missiles

50 armoured Humvee vehicles

1,500 BGM-71 TOW missiles

1,000 Javelin anti armour systems

2,000 "anti armour rounds"

Mine clearing equipment and systems

Demolitions munitions

Tactical secure communications systems

Night vision devices, thermal imagery systems, optics, and laser rangefinders.

The Pentagon has also confirmed that Ukraine has been supplied with AGM-88 HARM at an unknown date after wreckage was found near a Russian position.

 

August 24, 2022: The United States is expected to announce another $3 Billion Dollars worth of Military Aid to Ukraine on the 6th Month Anniversary of the Invasion and the 8th Year of the Russian War in Ukraine. This latest Aid is aimed at helping Ukraine secure its medium- to long-term defense posture.

^ This United States has given Ukraine the most amount of Military Funding, Military Non-Lethal Military Aid and Lethal Military Aid than any other Country or Organization. The US has also promised other Countries to restock whatever Military Aid they give to Ukraine. The sooner the US and the Whole World helps Ukraine Defeat Russia the better it will be for the Whole World. The link has what Aid other Countries have given Ukraine. ^

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_foreign_aid_to_Ukraine_during_the_Russo-Ukrainian_War

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