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militaryMay 19, 2026
US military is powerful enough to crush enemies, but can it defeat their 'final 10%?'
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The next 10% of military degradation now costs more than the first 90, and that is the operational lesson of the past four years and the central problem facing modern military strategy.
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The next 10% of military degradation now costs more than the first 90, and that is the operational lesson of the past four years and the central problem facing modern military strategy. The wars in Ukraine and Iran are depictions of a bygone era of high-intensity conflict, with i…
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