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[–] valkyrieangela@lemmy.blahaj.zone 11 points 1 day ago (1 children)

I would assume that operational and logistics costs apply to this figure. Aka shipping and handling, which is never free.

[–] zr0@lemmy.dbzer0.com 8 points 1 day ago

This. And all the repairs. Also we’re talking here about military stuff. You don’t use FedEx to ship that. Military personell + equipment is expensive as fuck. Efficiency is not of priority.