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[–] Blue_Morpho@lemmy.world 29 points 1 month ago (1 children)

"The U.S. Navy has spent over a billion dollar on ammunition on Yemen. It lost more than half a billion in flying equipment and managed to achieve nil."

[–] Cheradenine@sh.itjust.works 22 points 1 month ago (2 children)

Probably something DOGE should look into. Clear government waste. My boss would be pissed if I repeatedly pushed $60M into the sea.

[–] supersquirrel@sopuli.xyz 19 points 1 month ago (1 children)

DOGE is gonna need some carbon fiber subs to inspect the sunken jets, can I suggest this design?

[–] nokturne213@sopuli.xyz 10 points 1 month ago

And since they are looking at efficiency, I suggest a nice, but cheap controller.

[–] JustJack23@slrpnk.net 0 points 1 month ago

Ah it's because you are not using AWS.... They get over it at one point or another. /s

[–] NOT_RICK@lemmy.world 28 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago) (1 children)

Who knew you can’t just bomb your way to victory.

Looks at Vietnam, Iraq, Afghanistan

[–] Lyra_Lycan@lemmy.blahaj.zone 12 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago)

A victory in wars they either caused or butted into, against enemies they created or made up, the goal being liberation of the 'American' People who were never in danger from foreigners.

[–] DreamAccountant@lemmy.world 16 points 1 month ago

YEMEN DEFEATS AMERICA.

That's how much of a loser the orange potato is. That's exactly how much of a loser that supports the orange potato is.