An analysis by senior military officers shows that a military aid package for Ukraine, canceled by Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and the Department of Defense earlier this week over concerns about low munitions stockpiles, would not have jeopardized the U.S. military’s ammunition supplies.

In the review, which began earlier this year after Hegseth issued an order for the Pentagon’s Joint Staff to examine the stockpiles of all munitions, found that while some supplies of high-precision weaponry are at lower levels, none were beyond critical minimum amounts, reports NBC News, quoting three officials familiar with the situation, on Friday.

The review also concluded that continuing to assist Ukraine would not drain supplies below a required level necessary for military readiness, the officials commented.

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