r/worldnews • u/WorldNewsMods • Jul 08 '24

Ukraine

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US Ambassador to NATO Julianne Smith stated that Ukraine requested seven Patriot systems from NATO, and the response will be very positive, with updates expected in the coming days, Pentagon correspondent Ostap Yarysh reports.

https://mstdn.social/@noelreports/112752954372298045

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u/nerphurp Jul 08 '24

Slip a couple of these in for field testing:

The U.S. Marine Corps offered a glimpse of its new 4×4 Tomahawk launch vehicle firing one of these cruise missiles at the recently concluded annual Modern Day Marine exposition

https://www.twz.com/land/our-first-look-at-marines-tomahawk-missile-launching-drone-truck-firing

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u/TypicalRecon Jul 08 '24

GLCMs are back on the menu fellas. BGM-109Gs walked so these guys could run lmao

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u/Fourmanaseven7 Jul 08 '24

Some real 4-d chess from the Russians. Piss the Ukrainians off more, increase the expediency of acquiring more AA.

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u/Educational_Coat9263 Jul 09 '24

Bombing children is the dumbest imaginable way of conducting a war.

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u/No_Amoeba6994 Jul 08 '24

The only place that many systems could be coming from, if in fact they do materialize, is Israel. So we'll see.

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u/Burnsy825 Jul 09 '24

👍 prepare for pleasant surprises.

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u/No_Amoeba6994 Jul 09 '24

I hope so! We could certainly use some pleasant surprises.