The Pentagon has recognized the inability of the US military-industrial complex to produce the amount of munitions required

February 28, 2023, 7:24 p.m. – Public Information Service – TEH – US Undersecretary of Defense Colin Kahl told a congressional hearing on Tuesday (February 28th) that the country’s military-industrial complex was unable to produce the required amount of munitions.
“The conflict in Ukraine has shown that our military-industrial base does not reach the level required for ammunition production,” he said.new code123
In this respect, according to the representative of the Pentagon, the priority of the United States was to increase the volume of production.
Earlier, Estonian Defense Minister Hanno Pevkur urged the European Union to purchase ammunition for Ukraine and not transfer it to it from the countries’ stockpiles. According to Pevkur, the volume of ammunition production in Europe allows not only to send them to Ukraine, but also to replenish its own stocks. Read more about this in the article from the public press service.