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Ukraine Is Burning Through 155mm M777 Howitzer Barrels So Fast The U.S. Army Can’t Keep Up (www.yahoo.com)

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[–] freagle@lemmygrad.ml 10 points 1 week ago (1 children)

This feels solvable for the USA. It makes it feel like the choice to arm Ukraine is deliberately intended to put pressures on the supply chain to find and address gaps.

[–] eldavi@lemmy.ml 10 points 1 week ago (1 children)

ukraine has become a military testing/proving grounds for the hardware, logistics and supply chains for both russia and the united states

[–] propter_hog@hexbear.net 14 points 1 week ago

And a money printing ground for all defense contractors