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The new missile gap [1] [1]https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Missile_gap https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Missile_gap I thought Obama already refuted this in 2012[2]
by Leary 6y ago
The new missile gap [1]
[1]https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Missile_gap https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Missile_gap
I thought Obama already refuted this in 2012[2]
[2]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GK3ORgw-h_4 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GK3ORgw-h_4
- rich_sasha 6y agoThis. Also, the us military has a record of overplaying foreign military power, be it out of caution, keeping a low profile, or angling for more budget.
- manquer 6y agoIf you mean that vastly over estimated potential and politics from the Kennedy era, to keep increasing / justify spends on difference, yes I guess. U.S. navy has more aircraft carriers than rest of the world combined. I don't see how any objective sense metric how China is even close to "largest" Navy. Sure if you count every boat/warship each navy has they might be larger. Just like Iraq had the largest army just by number of soldiers.