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201: US Vetoes UN Security Council Ceasefire Resolution in Gaza + US Military Grounds all V-22 Ospreys + Latest US Security Assistance to Ukraine + Op-Ed: Armor Not Dead + More

39 min • 9 december 2023

For review:
1. US Military grounds all variants of the V-22 Osprey (USAF, USMC, & US Navy).
2. US vetoes UN Security Council Cease Fire Resolution, UK abstains.
3. Jerusalem Post interviews 2 x Reservists Officers: 1 x Armor Officer & 1 x Engineer Officers.  Officers provide perspective on ground operations in Gaza. 
4. Latest US Security Assistance Package to Ukraine is worth $175 million.
5. US Military assistance and aid is nearing zero. US lawmakers moving slow on funding Ukraine's war effort.
6. US and Kyiv agree on producing arms in Ukraine- in specific areas of air defense, critical munitions, repair, and sustainment. 
7. Older article (Politico), discusses retired Chairman of Joint Chiefs of Staff, GEN Mark Milley's suggestion- that Ukraine should have began negotiations (from position of strength) in November 2022.  
8. Very nice Armor Not Dead Op-Ed- from LTG (retired) Yavuz Turkgenci, via Breaking Defense.

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