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'Defence Industry' (emphasis on defence) is a bit new-speak. It's hard to see a cruise missile as 'defensive' (yeah, I know the rationalisations that leads to o
by PlunderBunny 2y ago
'Defence Industry' (emphasis on defence) is a bit new-speak. It's hard to see a cruise missile as 'defensive' (yeah, I know the rationalisations that leads to offence being a kind of defence).
- victor22 2y agoYes, totally 1984. They are in bed with the villains
- ks2048 2y agoPar for the course since at least 1947 when they ditched the name "Department of War" for "Department of Defense".
- Nasrudith 2y agoTurtling isn't a viable strategy unfortunately. You would need something sci-fi like force fields for "pure defense" to be remotely viable.
- tim333 2y agoIt's how you use weapons that makes them defensive or offensive, not the tech really.