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Also congress is also partially to blame. I remember several years back generals arguing they didn't need more Abrams but congress budgeted their purchase. Partially because the provide jobs in their districts, partially because of you don't give them orders they'll layoff the workforce and if you do need more in a hurry you can't get it because they have to hire and train new people.