Make America, wait, what again? US Army may need foreign weapons to keep up • The Register
'"The possible acquisition of foreign weapon systems would be at odds with several declared positions of the Trump Administration," said Aftergood. '
'Making America great again may require foreign-made weapon systems, a possibility that would contravene the Trump administration's stated goal to "buy American and hire American."', "In an email to The Register, Aftergood said that while shopping for weapon systems abroad conflicts with the new administration's stated policies, it might still be worthwhile."
'And it would cede technological leadership in military systems to a foreign producer. '
'The report cites Army leaders fretting that for the first time since World War I, the US does not have a new ground combat vehicle under development. '
I guess they were too busy making the older stuff and selling it to other countries to improve, beyond making new fighter jets and boats with railguns.
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'"The possible acquisition of foreign weapon systems would be at odds with several declared positions of the Trump Administration," said Aftergood. '
'Making America great again may require foreign-made weapon systems, a possibility that would contravene the Trump administration's stated goal to "buy American and hire American."', "In an email to The Register, Aftergood said that while shopping for weapon systems abroad conflicts with the new administration's stated policies, it might still be worthwhile."
'And it would cede technological leadership in military systems to a foreign producer. '
'The report cites Army leaders fretting that for the first time since World War I, the US does not have a new ground combat vehicle under development. '
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