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being there for us. let's bring in brigadier general patrick ryder. thanks so much for being here. it was just a few days ago that we heard about how these m1 abrams tanks were too labor-intensive, too complex, too hard to refuel, and too hard to send to ukraine. what changed in the past couple of days? >> well, it's important to highlight too, that what we have been focused on is the near-term ri requirements for ukraine on the battlefield, the capabilities that they need to be immediately effective to address the things that sam highlighted. however, we do assess that ukraine req...

United states making a commitment, demonstrating its commitment to ukraine for the long-term, combined with the near-term capabilities that some of our allies and partners are providing like the leopards and the challenger tanks, and the str strykers and bradleys as well. that's combat capability for ukraine. >> wasn't all that true last week when the u.s. said it would not be sending the m1s and only after germany said, well, we're not going to send these leopards or allow any of the countries to which we've sold these german-made tanks to release theirs unless the u.s. does it first. is ther...