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Old 11-20-2007, 08:06 PM   #29
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Default Re: Is the Main Battle Tank obsolete?

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Originally Posted by millwright View Post
WTH does 50+ year old scrap iron have to do with the modern battlefront ?
50 years in military years is very little time. The U.S. Army's, as well as other branches, lineage spans over 2,000 years.

The past is often repeated.

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