back with us tonight, retired four star u.s. general, barry mccaffrey, i decorated combat veteran of vietnam and a former battlefield commander in the persian gulf. and julie davis, columnist for the daily beast and the crater of a russian media monitor. she roth watches russians they tv all day long so that we do not have to. general, i turn to you first. ukraine says they need more weapons. they say it over and over. we know earlier this week that the u.s. approved another $100 million in javelin anti tank missiles. what else is needed right now? look, the biden team has done a magnificent job since the start of this war. once phase one of the russian invasion failed, but special operations forces and paratroopers went into a massive armored invasion. but the administration, using u.s. european command, organized the nato allies not as nato collectively, but
weapons, which we need very much. given what people have been through, like this woman, their resolve is still so strong. and stephanie, they are steadfast in the belief that they are going to win this war. ali arruda, thank you for joining us. back with us tonight, we re tired four star u.s. army general, barry mccaffrey, a decorated combat veteran of vietnam and a former battlefield commander in the persian golf. and julia davis, columnist for the daily beast and creator of a russian media monitor. she watches russian state tv all day long so we do not have to. general, i turn to you first. ukraine says they need more weapons. they say it over and over. we know earlier this week that the u.s. approved another $100 million in javelin anti tank missiles. what else is needed right now? look, the biden team has done a magnificent job since the start of this. and once phase one of the russian invasion failed, and
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hundred of those on the ground right now working directly with ukrainian armed forces and helping advise and assist them, not to mention the fact we shipped over three shipments of additional security assistance to ukraine and there s more coming, and some of this is lethal assistance in the form of javelin anti tank missiles, for instance. what should we expect either secretary austin or general milley to tour, to sort go of visit our troops that are deployed via nato and before anything happens? i don t have any travel to speak to right now, chuck. obviously we re watching this very, very closely. it s very tense over there. if and when it s appropriate for either to go to the region and visit with our troops and allies, we ll think about that. right now our focus is on making sure that our troops are ready in case they need to be called up. i guess that brings me we re not going to militarily get involved in any action in