tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4146148016062694502.post3559937210521820620..comments2024-01-05T12:03:52.460-05:00Comments on No Lawyers - Only Guns and Money: Military BureaucracyJohn Richardsonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03151468462458613615noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4146148016062694502.post-33230501783367168252014-02-24T14:09:35.904-05:002014-02-24T14:09:35.904-05:00Can be bought here:
http://www.nsncenter.com/nsn/...Can be bought here:<br /><br />http://www.nsncenter.com/nsn/1005-00-561-7200<br />GSR-IIhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10416433198834797138noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4146148016062694502.post-65969362829448378522012-05-29T21:26:51.442-04:002012-05-29T21:26:51.442-04:00“This just follows a long line of the Army, and mi...<i>“This just follows a long line of the Army, and military in general, not listening to the troops about equipment and weaponry....</i><br /><br />If they listened, or at least cared, they wouldn't have accepted over the long term the inherently unreliable M16, adopted the SS109 derived 5.56 NATO which is even less effective on humans as the original normal 55 gr loading, or the M4 which sacrifices almost all of its effective range for the short barrel (approximately 50 yards for every inch shorter).<br /><br />The bureaucracy simply doesn't care about sending men out to die with awful equipment. And that<br />s hardly a new thing, look up the history of the WWII era <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mark_14_torpedo" rel="nofollow">Mark 14 torpedo</a> for which no uniformed bureaucrat paid a price.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com