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Old 02-25-2014, 09:00 AM  
dyna mo
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Well I am of the opinion that the number of warm bodies has been to small for a number of years. We should have a minimum of 1,000,000 active duty now and we only have about 520,000...which they want to reduce to 440-450 thousand.

And yes...even though the A-10 is an old system it is an excellent system for ground support...and given a choice over the F-35 I would keep the A-10 and scrape the F-35.
If we could point those bodies in the right direction, I could see 1m military personell making sense.
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