The possibility that the U.S. will send to Ukraine long-range Army Tactical Missile Systems could be a game changer for Kyiv's goal of retaking Crimea, former U.S. General Ben Hodges has said.:"Crimea is the decisive terrain of this war, so isolating it and then making it untenable are the two necessary steps that lead to its liberation."cited an unnamed U.S. official as saying that the weapons were coming.
ATACMS have a range of up to 190 miles and would allow Ukrainian forces to reach targets much further away than rockets from theA handout from the South Korean Defense Ministry shows an Army Tactical Missile System fired during a joint training between the United States and South Korea, on October 5, 2022. The U.S. could soon supply Ukraine with the weapon system.Hodges, a retired Lieutenant General, was the former commanding general of the United States Army Europe.
The systems could be used to hit command and control, logistics hubs, especially ammunition facilities, and air bases on the peninsula. Kyiv has said it wanted to recapture Crimea as part of its war aims.
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