Incompetence kills

"As you know, you have to go to war with the Army you have, not the Army you want," - Donald Rumsfeld

The Defense Department put U.S. troops in Iraq at risk by awarding contracts for badly needed armored vehicles to companies that failed to deliver them on time, according to a review by the Pentagon's inspector general.

Those who actually go to war go with what those in charge supply them with and if it's not quite good enough, oh well, they're just a bunch lower and middle class kids anyway.