Yes, adjusting for inflation does matter if your base is devaluing at roughly 10% per year now. Comparing tons of explosives doesn't make sense since informati

Yes, adjusting for inflation does matter if your base is devaluing at roughly 10% per year now. Comparing tons of explosives doesn't make sense since information advantages and other factors have large effects on effectiveness of weapons (e.g. two rockets sinking Russia's black sea flagship). Not that dollars make necessarily more sense here, but at least people understand dollar values.