The U.S. Is Sending Tanks to Ukraine. Here’s Who Makes Them.

As the Ukraine-Russia war continues, the U.S. has decided to send 31 advanced Abrams tanks to Ukraine. That military staple comes from American aerospace and defense giant

General Dynamics

which reported slightly better sales and earnings than expected on Wednesday morning.

The Wall Street Journal reported Tuesday that the Biden administration was poised to send a “significant number of Abrams M1 tanks” to Ukraine—adding to the cash, missile launchers, munitions, and other equipment the U.S. has made available. The decision to supply tanks came down on Wednesday.