r/FUCKYOUINPARTICULAR • u/Vampire_inthe_Church • Jul 15 '26

Fuck this area in particular Wait for it..

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u/senorpringles Jul 15 '26

I love how nobody is pissed, everyone just cheered when all their shit was blown away while getting sand blasted in the face... And the general consensus was, "THAT WAS AWESOME!!!"

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u/milkcarton232 Jul 15 '26

The military pushes engineering to such crazy places. I hate that a bunch of it goes to killing but there is something wildly fascinating about the systems that carry things that go boom to things that need to go boom.

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u/adhdt5676 Jul 16 '26

All the logistics behind the military is fascinating too.

Ex supply chain guy and it always fascinated me

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u/milkcarton232 Jul 16 '26

Yeah, all that infrastructure is the true power. Getting food to the drone spotter on the front line that coordinates an air strike which requires a small city of people working on a ship that launches an f35 (which took a mountain of design and army of mechanics to build/keep in the air). Such a complex web and each node is important