The U.S. military is burning through the precision weapons at a rate that has alarmed some Pentagon officials.
  • baaaaaah@hilariouschaos.comEnglish
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    8 hours ago

    No they weren’t, they were drinking from the firehose for R&D

    A missile sells for like a million dollars and the profit margins aren’t going to change much.  R&D can cost any amount

    So they’ve been playing with lasers and self guided bullets instead of building a stockpile of tried and true munitions