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28 days ago
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Maybe there's a pattern here?
Yes, even for infantry, the tooth to tail ratio for deployed expeditionary armies is now 10-20:1. Even that's down from cold war ratios due to mechanisation and automation on the logistics side.
knollimar
28 days ago
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Huh isn't the tail bigger?
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