The U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) announced on Friday approximately $400 million in additional security assistance for Ukraine under the Ukraine Security Assistance Initiative (USAI), which includes Guardian vehicles.The DoD said in a release that this USAI package underscores the continued U.S. commitment to supporting Ukraine by meeting its most urgent needs, while also building the capacity of Ukraine’s Armed Forces to defend its sovereignty over the long term.Also noted is that this announcement represents the beginning of a contracting process to provide additional priority capabilities to Ukraine including funding to refurbish 250 M1117 Guardian Armored Security Vehicles.These are supposed to be delivered on Dec.In this video Defense Updates analyzes how M1117 Guardian Armored Security Vehicles fits into the Ukrainian battle plan?#DefenseUpdates #M1117Guardian #ukrainerussia