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2016-04-17 Home Front: WoT

70 percent of USMC aircraft down due to maintenance

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Posted by badanov 2016-04-17 00:00|| || Front Page|| [2 views ] Top

#1 Probably no connection to the USMC's stand on womyn in the combat arms ranks.

Posted by Besoeker 2016-04-17 12:02|| 2016-04-17 12:02|| Front Page Top

#2 Welcome to Kenya.

Posted by Craish Squank2109 2016-04-17 13:41|| 2016-04-17 13:41|| Front Page Top

#3 Sounds like 0bean is robbing Peter to pay ~~Obamacare~~ Paul.

Posted by gorb 2016-04-17 14:58|| 2016-04-17 14:58|| Front Page Top

#4 Sounds like 0bean is robbing Peter to pay ~~Obamacare~~ Paul.

More like the F-35, submarines, drones and other weapons platforms, SpecOps deployments, aid to Syrian rebels, etc.

That, and that nobody has a clue on what the Pentagon actually does with its budget.

Besides, maintenance isn't glamorous. it doesn't by votes and political influence for the Beltway Party.

Posted by Pappy 2016-04-17 17:37|| 2016-04-17 17:37|| Front Page Top

#5 When your deadline rate is 70%, your defence posture is ZERO

Posted by newc 2016-04-17 23:11|| 2016-04-17 23:11|| Front Page Top

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