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TexasTowelie

(112,223 posts)
Tue Jan 24, 2023, 08:46 PM Jan 2023

Retired General Wesley Clark on how US tanks could affect Ukraine battlefield - CNN



The Biden administration is finalizing plans to send US-made Abrams tanks to Ukraine and could make an announcement as soon as this week, according to three US officials familiar with the deliberations. Germany is also set to send its sought-after Leopard 2 tanks to Ukraine to help bolster the country’s war effort, Der Spiegel reported, attributing to unnamed sources. Retired Gen. Wesley Clark and CNN contributor Jill Doughtery discuss.
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Retired General Wesley Clark on how US tanks could affect Ukraine battlefield - CNN (Original Post) TexasTowelie Jan 2023 OP
Gen. Clark is saying it's not nearly enough. I trust the former General. Would have made great Pres. Evolve Dammit Jan 2023 #1
YES. US generals saying tanks are not enough. Irish_Dem Jan 2023 #2
Our tanks won't be there for months. Other NATO countries could deliver in weeks. Evolve Dammit Jan 2023 #4
Exactly. Irish_Dem Jan 2023 #6
Back his ass into a corner. He started this un-provoked horror. Evolve Dammit Jan 2023 #7
I would too. Or maybe backed into an open window. Irish_Dem Jan 2023 #8
Heh Heh Evolve Dammit Jan 2023 #9
He was my choice in 2004 BOSSHOG Jan 2023 #3
I liked when he said: "You want automatic weapons? We've got 'em. Join the Army." nt Evolve Dammit Jan 2023 #5

Irish_Dem

(47,115 posts)
2. YES. US generals saying tanks are not enough.
Tue Jan 24, 2023, 09:52 PM
Jan 2023

And time is critical.

NATO has to decide if they want Ukraine to win this war not.

Or if they only want to give Ukraine just enough to slog along depleting the Russian military.

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