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Re:The Humvee’s replacement: Oshkosh’s L-ATV by JoeAltmaier on Thursday August 27, 2015 @10:38AM (#10129676)
Talk about too little, too late. The largest consumption of fuel in the middle east wars was ... for air-conditioning tents(!) Vehicles come in far behind.
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Re:The Humvee’s replacement: Oshkosh’s L-ATV by masklinn on Thursday August 27, 2015 @10:41AM (#10129691)
Vehicle is still a good thing, large on-base generators are easier to resupply than vehicles out in the field.
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Re:The Humvee’s replacement: Oshkosh’s L-ATV by valarauca1 on Thursday August 27, 2015 @10:41AM (#10129692)
>Talk about too little, too late.

Learning a lession and implementing a fix within ~5 years of that issue being raised is fairly quick for the USGov all things considered.

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