TheAltWorld US to Send “Game-Changer” HIMARS to Ukraine: The Rest of the Story
The US has announced that it will send the HIMARS multiple-launch rocket system (MLRS) to Ukraine. The system is touted as the next “game changer,” yet upon closer examination the proposition appears highly unpractical and a microcosm of how Ukraine has been used to enrich US corporations and menace US adversaries.
References:
Guardian – Himars: what are the advanced rockets US is sending Ukraine?:
https://www.theguardian.com/world/202…
US Army – Multiple Launch Rocket System (MLRS/HIMARS) Crewmember:
https://www.goarmy.com/careers-and-jo…
CSIS Missile Defense Project – Russian Air and Missile Defense:
https://missilethreat.csis.org/system…
The Times – Russia takes battle into space and targets GPS in Ukraine:
https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/ru…
The Times – Russian GPS jamming in Ukraine pushes Britain to seek alternatives:
https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/ru…
Defense News – US Army signs deal to backfill Stingers sent to Ukraine:
https://www.defensenews.com/land/2022…
Bloomberg – Biden Defense Pick to Get Up to $1.7 Million From Raytheon Role:
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articl…
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