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To: Drew68

“Unfortunately, environmental and DEI mandates made it impossible to build much needed munitions and equipment factories.”

A guy here mentioned the towing vehicle for the Patriot System, which is basically an oversized Hummer. So I looked it up and Wikipedia made a point of noting that it’s diesel engine (thank God) is EPA COMPLIANT.

Do we REALLY force that crap on military vehicles? Soot traps, full electronic control, and God knows what else. WTF is wrong with us?


19 posted on 03/09/2024 4:56:34 PM PST by BobL (Trump gets my vote, even if I have to write him in; Millions of others will do the same)
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To: BobL
Do we REALLY force that crap on military vehicles? Soot traps, full electronic control, and God knows what else. WTF is wrong with us?

A Russian soldier opines on the quality of NATO equipment (language warning).

"Our weapons are made for war! The American weapons are made to show off." (Twitter)

21 posted on 03/09/2024 5:02:28 PM PST by Drew68
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