Basically, the Regular Army is being told to go home and watch your kit rust while everybody else gets to move on, pretty much.
T'was ever thus, and will be ever thus for a maritime power.
The ax falls: Highlights of the budget proposal.
Prediction: If a Democrat stays in the White House, the Army is below 400K within a year.
Observation - all in all, perhaps not the worst thing. Given that we have no fricking clue on how to use our military in a policy and strategy sense, there really isn't a reason to keep a big one around, we just blunder into stupid.
Our leaders aren't worthy of their soldiers, so, we should just reduce the soldiers.
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Feb 25 2014, 06:43 AM
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