US to Send "Game-Changer" HIMARS to Ukraine: The Rest of the Story

The US has announced that it will send the HIMARS multiple-launch rocket system (MLRS) to Ukraine. The system is touted as the next “game changer,” yet upon closer examination the proposition appears highly unpractical and a microcosm of how Ukraine has been used to enrich US corporations and menace US adversaries.

References:

Guardian - Himars: what are the advanced rockets US is sending Ukraine?:
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2022/jun/01/himars-what-are-the-advanced-rockets-us-is-sending-ukraine
US Army - Multiple Launch Rocket System (MLRS/HIMARS) Crewmember:
https://www.goarmy.com/careers-and-jobs/career-match/ground-forces/explosives-artillery/13m-rocket-system-crewmember.html
CSIS Missile Defense Project - Russian Air and Missile Defense:
https://missilethreat.csis.org/system/russian-air-defense/
The Times - Russia takes battle into space and targets GPS in Ukraine:
https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/russia-takes-battle-into-space-and-targets-gps-in-ukraine-qzvkg6ljd
The Times - Russian GPS jamming in Ukraine pushes Britain to seek alternatives:
https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/russian-gps-jamming-in-ukraine-pushes-britain-to-seek-alternatives-9ck7b765h
Defense News - US Army signs deal to backfill Stingers sent to Ukraine:
https://www.defensenews.com/land/2022/05/27/us-army-signs-deal-to-backfill-stingers-sent-to-ukraine/
Bloomberg - Biden Defense Pick to Get Up to $1.7 Million From Raytheon Role:
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-01-10/biden-defense-pick-to-get-up-to-1-7-million-from-raytheon-role

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