The high rate of fire has strained US stockpiles of 155 mm artillery shells that it's sent to Kyiv.
But the Army has a plan to boost munitions production from 24,000 to over 80,000 a month.
Ukrainian servicemen prepare to fire at Russian positions from a U.S.-supplied M777 howitzer in Kharkiv region, Ukraine, July 14, 2022.
In any conflict, critical resources like artillery ammunition may be in high demand, Bush said.
That includes more than 2 million 155 mm artillery rounds and nearly 200 howitzers that can be used to fire these munitions.
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