Ukrainische Artilleristen: Von Grafenwöhr aus an die Front gegen Putins Truppen

Seit Jahren laufen die Fäden für die Ausbildung des ukrainischen Heeres durch die US-Armee in Grafenwöhr zusammen. Das ist auch jetzt noch so. Der US-Kommandeur in Grafenwöhr, Brigadegeneral Joseph P. Hilbert, und Ausbilder berichten.

von Alexander Pausch

Soldaten des 2. US-Kavallerieregiments schießen mim direkten Richten mit ihrer Haubitze M777A2 auf dem Truppenübungsplatz Grafenwöhr. Mit solchen Geschützen wird auch die Ukraine ausgerüstet.

Symbolbild: Christoph Koppers

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