Training Ukrainians on new US Bradley will take weeks, not months - Pentagon

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The Ukrainians will learn how to operate American Bradley M2 BMPs in Germany.

This was announced by Pentagon spokesman Pat Ryder at a briefing.

He said training on the American Bradley M2 BMP is due to start next week and will take place in Germany.

You will see when the Bradley arrives on the battlefield. Let the Ukrainians know about it. We expect this training to take weeks, not months.

The Ukrainians will undergo maneuvering and combined arms training. No exact dates for Bradley deliveries have been announced yet.

It has been previously stated that the US is to deliver 50 such BMPs to Ukraine. These vehicles are the US Army's main BMPs. They are called "tank killers".