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DoD Details $2.4 Billion In Equipment Refill, Ukraine Security Assistance Initiative Deals To Date

DoD Details $2.4 Billion In Equipment Refill, Ukraine Security Assistance Initiative Deals To Date
Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition and Sustainment Bill LaPlante and Deputy Under Secretary of Defense for Policy Sasha Baker hold a press briefing in the Pentagon Press Briefing Room at the Pentagon, Washington, D.C., Sept. 9, 2022. (DoD photo by U.S. Navy Petty Officer 2nd Class Alexander Kubitza)

The Pentagon on Friday provided a breakdown of its contracting efforts to replenish stockpiles of equipment provided to Ukraine, with the department having awarded $1.2 billion to date of the $7 billion in identified replacement actions. “Throughout the remainder of the month, we expect to announce several additional awards. We remain committed to getting things on contract as quickly as possible, ultimately to send that clear, persistent demand signal to our partners in industry,” Bill LaPlante, the department’s top acquisition…

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