Originally Posted by
sycld
Lol, Mr. E...
Currently we have all our eggs in the conventional warfare basket, while our soldiers are fighting in urban warfare in Afghanistan and Iraq.
We have conventional warfare capabilities that far, far surpass those of any other country, while we are relatively ill-equipped to fight the actual conflicts that we're forced to fight and are actually fighting.
That's why so much funding is going towards urban warfare. And they're not talking about completely cutting off our conventional warfare capabilities, but rather shifting the focus heavily towards the conflicts we're fighting now and in the near future while still devoting some but less development towards our conventional warfare capabilities.
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