Posted on 12/14/2022 5:09:28 PM PST by SpeedyInTexas
The Biden administration is planning to send Ukraine advanced electronic equipment that converts unguided aerial munitions into “smart bombs” that can target Russian military positions with a high degree of accuracy, according to senior U.S. officials familiar with the matter.
The kits incorporate global positioning devices for precision and can be bolted onto a variety of weapons, creating what the Pentagon calls a Joint Direct Attack Munition, or JDAM. The U.S. military has used the technology on bombs weighing up to 2,000 pounds, usually incorporating it with bomber aircraft and fighter jets.
It was not immediately clear whether President Biden or any of his top national security advisers have approved the proposed JDAMs’ transfer to Ukraine. Those familiar with matter, speaking on the condition of anonymity to discuss sensitive internal deliberations, did not say whether Ukrainian forces would employ the kits on aircraft or ground-based weapons, or what specific systems in Ukraine’s arsenal would be candidates for such augmentation.
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Ukrainians are paying in blood.
correct. thats what the patriot missile system they are sending is for.
Can’t we at least sell this stuff to them?
= = =
Yeah, we know they have money.
Ours.
The US is itching for an all-out war and if they keep it up, they just may get it.
yeah, and so what?
Are you some MBA tw@t in DC working on commission from Lockheed Martin?
You’ve admitted you aren’t an American.
So suck lemons.
Yep. The US/NATO/Military Industrial Complex/Globalists are pushing for a big war.
I know he posted on here that he would rather have a global nuclear war, with billions killed, than to have Russia keep one inch of Ukraine.
Pretty devout for a “Texan”.
“Yep. The US/NATO/Military Industrial Complex/Globalists are pushing for a big war.”
Don’t forget to add the Homos... Silly you.
The US/NATO/Military Industrial Complex/Globalists/HOMOS are pushing for a big war.
Let RuZZia burn in h*.
Which the Uke Nazis will assemble in occupied civilian apartment houses and grade school classrooms.
Your purposeful misspelling makes you seem a petulant, warmongering NeoCon.
Ukraine isn’t an ally.
This is a European issue.
May it be so
and soon!
Let it be so!
...and you seem to be joining them.
Navy Patriot thus demonstrates they were conceived in an orgy, with it being doubtful so much stupid could come from just two people.
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