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But there is a time factor of a year and 18 months is what you are looking at. >> bush says that this the greatest ramp up of military production possibly going back to the korean war. >> early on, we realized that we had to put the foot to the floor. >> reporter: the goal is to produce two times of artillery rounds to 70,000, and twice as many javelin anti-tank missiles, and 30% more rocket launchers about 850 per month, and the precision weapons that ukraine is using to target ammo depots and 60 stingers aircraft ammo each month. the u.s. is not at war to russia, but it matters little to the...

Javelin missiles, and up to 30% more rocket shells which is crucial for ukraine to target ammo depots and russian depots to command and controls and increase that to 850 a month, and then 60 stinger anti-aircraft missiles a monthment some of that is the goal, and some of it has been met on the stinger side, and one of the great challenges that they are looking to meet, kristen. >> 500% increase in artillery shells is wild. thank you, oren liebermann. and president biden is looking to ease the concern over shooting down unidentified objects by the u.s. military to reassuring americans that th...

More, katie bo, tell us more. >> yeah, this offer that alex marquardt is reporting is just the latest by ukraine to try to convince the united states to give them the attack 'ems, the longer range missiles that the u.s. has been providing ukraine for about four months now. now, ukraine wants the longer range system to strike deeper into russian-occupied areas of ukraine to strike things like logistics lines to strike things like ammo depots even the launching point of these iranian drones that russia has been able to use so effectively against ukraine. now, the biden administration has been re...

The resources, the weapons, to take back territory from russian forces. that is the intention here. that's the ambition. zelenskyy said that last night had in his address. he said we're going to go back, bring it back and not be satisfied with the borders as they stand. this is the attempt to do so. they are make something progress, you know, but also managing expectations. i think they got four villages yesterday. they have said deliberately, we're not going to gain this all back in a day. this is a slow grinding operation. but that's the intention here. i've been speaking to u.s. officials a...

Potential game changer for the fight. the accuracy, the mobility, the ability to strike behind russian lines, ammo depots, et cetera. i wonder, in your view, how big of a game changer and could it be a parallel to the effect we saw of those javelin anti-tank missiles they had in the early stages of the invasion? >> yeah, saying the himars were to phase two as the javelins were to phase one is the right comparison to make. but if we can expand with what was in that $750 million package just delivered, the most recent tranche, is certainly more himars rocket pods, which tells me the ukrainians a...