Guns Over Ukraine; More Weapons to Ukraine—Need for U.S, to go back to Making Previous Versions of Weapons; Supply in U.S. Stock Dwindling; Re-track of Manufacturing Now Working;

GLOBAL DEFENSE

SITUATION:
U.S Stockpiles in Ukraine Running Low;
U.S. has cut back on making low grade weapons;
Stockpiles of artillery weapons is dwindling;

SIGNICANCE:
U.S. has stopped making the versions of the weapons needed

SOLUTIONS: 
U.S. Ramping up the kind of weapons needed by Ukraine won’t be easy;
Need to Hire people in a tight market;
Make changes in U.S. defense acquisition & policy system
U.S. to build back lost weapon manufacturing;

STATS

U.S. has supplied $ 7.6 B in materials & weaponry;
Russia is estimated to be firing 7,000 missiles / day.

SOURCES:

WSJ Sat 07 09 22
“What will it take to supply Ukraine for the Long Haul?”
https://www.wsj.com/articles/what-it-will-take-to-supply-ukraine-for-the-long-haul-11657206373