We get a lot less for our money, relatively.
They get more bang for their bucks.
1/4 of our budget in straight dollars means they will get very dangerous very quickly.
Our personnel costs are inflated vis a vis either China or Russia. Our procurement system is corrupt and extremely inefficient, particularly for new weapons.
“Our personnel costs are inflated vis a vis either China or Russia.:
Higher when compared side-by-side. . .but do we want to lower to their level?
“Our procurement system is corrupt and extremely inefficient, particularly for new weapons.”
Please explain.