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From: Jez Cunningham <jez@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 21 Apr 2014 12:36:43 +0100
And it's not helped by a defence procurement organisation that doesn't know
what it wants.  Maybe I should say "can't know what it wants" considering
the lead times for a new ship and how fast the world evolves.


On 21 April 2014 07:56, Chris Barker <ftog@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Wow!
>
> I find it less and less fascinating.  We need kit to do a job, but the
> defence industry (especially in Europe) is basically dishonest, promising
> results that it can provide only at risk.
>
> Chris
>
> On 21 Apr 2014, at 06:04, Paul Braun <pbraun42@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> >> http://zone-10.com/tope2/main.php?g2_itemId=12375
> >>
> > Agreed.  Without getting political, they are spending $1.4 Billion on
> > that ship.  Billion.  Put that money towards schools or infrastructure
> > repair or something that could benefit hundreds of thousands of people.
> >
> > I'm torn as well.  I'm not a fan of war, yet I find the technology and
> > the machinery fascinating.
> >
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