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lemmy.world

Three months of support is better than nothing, I guess. US global allied support really shouldn’t be determined by ignorant, racist, angry white men in low population areas.

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sopuli.xyz

Will take some time until the contracts are signed/accepted (sorry, missing the right word here), and afterwards to actually fulfill those contracts. 3 months don't even seem enough time for that, imho.
But I don't have much insight, how fast such things usually are processed

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You're right, but I will say the federal govt has a sometimes magic way of greasing certain wheels and getting things done in a hurry, if the right person is pushing on it.

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Fair point. I’m not sure myself, but it won’t be enough time if they’re anything like the general contractors I’ve used.

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lemmy.ml

They must be winding down the war, sending in contractors to pillage what's left

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lemm.ee

When has that literally ever been the case in any context? Tf you smoking?

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Now Ukraine can hire former USAF patriot operators and F16 maintainers and other former US servicemen with specific skill sets through blackwater or some other contractor.

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