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TarechichiLover t1_ja7cu0j wrote

Reply to comment by AmINotAlpharius in Belarus to Mobilize 1.5 Million Potential Soldiers Outside the Armed Forces in Case of War, Senior Belarusian Official Claims by Leshracc

Yea.. human wave tactics are useless in the 21sy century. Least of all vs western technology. Everything is high volume, high lethality.

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AmINotAlpharius t1_ja7dfg9 wrote

Inefficient, but not useless.

If you have more soldiers than your enemy has bullets, you win.

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50-Minute-Wait t1_ja7zyf5 wrote

Not if you can’t feed them cause their food rations keep getting blown up.

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daniel_22sss t1_ja82vhb wrote

Yeah, good luck competing with american MIC. Lets see how many bullets THEY have.

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JavelindOrc t1_ja995cr wrote

The current MIC also doesn't account for the massive amounts of companies, and some of those massive companies themselves, being switched to full production of military goods in a war economy. In that case, human waves would uh....yea I guess we could call them "inefficient" let's go with that.

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