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To: Forward the Light Brigade

“We are ready to re-fight World War Two”

Not ready to do that, either. The US has no manufactring capacity for that many combat boots.


45 posted on 05/09/2021 9:49:12 AM PDT by The Antiyuppie (When small men cast long shadows, then it is very late in the day.)
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To: The Antiyuppie

> Not ready to do that, either. The US has no manufacturing capacity for that many combat boots. <

That’s an important point. I grew up close to a steel mill that rolled steel for WW 2 ships and tanks. The whole place was torn down. So it’s not like you can fire up that mill again tomorrow.


48 posted on 05/09/2021 9:54:52 AM PDT by Leaning Right (I have already previewed or do not wish to preview this composition.)
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