nato s to russia s aggression, and to help ukraine defend itself. the united states is rallying the world to stand with ukraine. allies and partners around the globe are making significant contributions. secretary austin just brought together more than 50 countries, more than 50 countries, pledging new commitments. and this is a global effort to support ukraine. nearly 140,000 anti-tank systems, more than 600 tanks, nearly 500 artillery systems, more than 600,000 rounds of artillery ammunition and ad advanced multiple launch systems, and the united states is leading the way. we provided ukraine with nearly $7 billion in security assistance since i took office. the next few days we intend to announce more than 800 million more including new advanced western air defense systems for ukraine, more artillery, and ammunition, counterbattery radars, additional ammunition for the high mars multiple launch rocket system we already have given ukraine and more high mars coming from ot
space. we reaffirmed that our article 5 commitment is sacred, and that the attack on one is an attack on all and we will defend every inch of nato territory. every inch of nato territory. for our part, the united states is doing exactly what i said we would do if putin invades and enhance our force posture in europe. we ll station more ships in here in spain, we re stationing more air defense in italy and germany, more f-35s in the united kingdom, and to strengthen our eastern flank, new permanent headquarters for the army 5th corps. an additional brigade combat team in romania, things are changing to adapt to the world as we have it today. and all this is defense the backdrop of our response to
month. it will run through march with 13,000 participants from 13 countries. it s been held every two years since 2010. this is the next year for it. it s scheduled during the winter time to help demonstrate the ability to operate. the army 5th corps will provide commanding control and conducting now we believe demonstrates that u.s. forces in europe can support ongoing operations and regularly scheduled training. training events are planned well in advance and this one was. lastly, i think you may have seen that the secretary did approve a couple of requests for national guard support here in the capital region. through that request yesterday the request came from the dc