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Key thing in this article is that the US military is failing to feed naval crews adequately. Meals look like this now

Very different from how enlisted sailors are usually fed, and an indicator that the US is likely unable to adequately support any kind of war

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[–] Curious_Canid@piefed.ca 1 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

The top layers of all US departments have been replaced with people who have no qualifications except for their willingness to do anything Trump wants. It isn't too surprising that most of them can't actually do their jobs. And that's before you get into how many of them are also totally corrupt.

[–] silence7@slrpnk.net 1 points 2 weeks ago* (last edited 2 weeks ago)

In a dictatorship, competence is a threat to the dictator