American intelligence transmits information to Ukraine for strikes with MLRS/Colage 24 channel
The United States will provide intelligence to Ukraine to improve strike effectiveness. First of all, we are talking about the points at which the multiple rocket launchers provided by our partners will hit.
This became known on June 14. The corresponding statement was made by US Deputy Secretary of Defense for Political Affairs Colin Cole. that when using American MLRS, you do not need to spend a lot of the entire ammunition load. After all, we are supplied with ammunition of high power and with very high accuracy. The use of such systems will allow inflicting damage corresponding to aircraft strikes.
That is, you can do a lot with a small number. You don't need a lot of these ammo to make a significant impact. And we will provide the Ukrainians with what they need to strike at targets,” Kol said.
According to him, our soldiers will be helped to hit targets that the Armed Forces of Ukraine will choose themselves. However, the official also emphasized that the United States would not provide coordinates and other data on objects in Russia where missiles could reach.
The tranche of HIMARS systems has already begun
The Deputy Minister of Defense of our partners recalled that the United States announced at the end of May that it would provide Ukraine with the first four MLRS systems. We are talking about vehicles mounted on a HIMARS – High Mobility Artillery Rocket Systems wheeled chassis.
“We provided the initial tranche of HIMARS systems, the Ukrainians are completing training on them right now. We expect that these systems will soon be in combat”, – said Colin Cole. He noted that the supply of this military equipment will continue. After all, now only the beginning of deliveries.
Lend-lease is just beginning for Ukraine
Head of the Center for Military Legal Research Oleksandr Musienko 14 told how significant US support will be for Ukraine. An expert on air on Channel 24 noted that lend-lease is now only at the stage of preliminary procedures.
He noted that several units of new MLRS will not yet be able to turn the tide at the front. However, if there are already 24 units, then they can begin to significantly change the situation.
