Det er helt korrekt at faktaen var dette. Merk det var ikke en påstand, men fakta.
Nå gjenstår det bare å se at det faktisk blir levert ting for de pengene som er lovet.
For å henvise til posten @Christian postet.
As expected, President Biden is signing off on the Drawdown of all $5.55 billion in remaining authority, plus a $2.4 billion USAI commitment. None of this will be delivered quickly, USAI procures defense articles from industry and the Admin has said that the Drawdowns will be executed incrementally. There is some news though: DoD will refurbish and provide an additional PATRIOT battery. This is welcome but begs the question why this could not have been done sooner? The US Army does have PATRIOT assets in deep storage but refurbishment of Radar Sets and Engagement Control Stations was always going to be the challenge here. It is unlikely that anything magically changed to suddenly make this feasible, so that would suggest that this has not been done until now for political reasons. 18 additional UAF pilots will begin F-16 training in the US next year. Again, Ukraine has been asking for this for months. Why are they waiting? Promising this next year is rather empty with the outcome of the election unknown. A leader-level meeting of the UDCG, which usually just meets at the defense ministerial and defense chiefs level. All remaining USAI funds (~$2 billion) will be “allocated” by the end of the year. Drawdown replacement funds will be “fully utilized” by the end of President Biden’s term. It is incredibly unlikely that the DoD will manage to obligate all these funds by that time, so I take this as meaning that Congress will receive the reprogramming notices of the Admin’s intent to commit the funds. The pace of contracting has remained glacial, severely impacting the speed with which Ukraine receives pledged defense articles. The DoD needs to answer a lot of questions on the details of what their intentions are in these final months.
https://x.com/ColbyBadhwar/status/1839316227891581411
Så er det lite av disse leveringene som skjer snarlig.