This kind of thing goes back a long time back in the 1990s powerful legislators forced the Air Force to buy maintenance-intensive C-130 cargo planes, and then stipulated where the airframes must be stationed. The Senate also forced the Pentagon to buy drone aircraft it didn’t want, and pay to maintain ships it no longer needed. Nor is the Army the only military service having unwanted and extremely expensive hardware foisted upon it. One of them is this: Congress, we want you to stop buying us shit we don’t need.Īs just one example of Congressional budgetary malfeasance, the Army was forced to buy tanks it doesn’t want and can’t afford to maintain… and this isn’t the first time. No one speaks for all veterans, but there are things veterans can all agree on.
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