Biden Visits Lockheed Plant as U.S. Boosts Javelin Production for Ukraine

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President Biden visited a Lockheed Martin plant as the defense company looks for workers to assemble Javelin antitank missiles to send to Ukraine. It comes amid the U.S.’s tightest labor market in 50 years. WSJWhatsNow

The company’s Alabama factory is looking for workers to assemble missiles amid a national labor shortage

The U.S. and its NATO allies have been sending Javelins, Stingers and other weapons to Ukraine to help the country defend itself from Russian attacks. WSJ’s Shelby Holliday explains how some of these weapons work, and why experts say they’re useful to Ukrainian forces. Photo: Ukrainian Defense Ministry Press/AFP via Getty ImagesPresident Biden on Tuesday visited the Lockheed Martin Corp. plant in Troy, Ala.

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