According to reports from CCTV News, the U.S. Senate Armed Services Committee approved on July 11 local time to provide $500 million in security assistance to Ukraine as part of its draft National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for fiscal year 2026. According to Coin World News, the bill also restricts the retirement of A-10 attack aircraft. The National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) is an annual policy bill that authorizes funding levels and provides authority for the U.S. military. This legislation ensures that the U.S. military has the necessary resources to carry out its missions.