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Last Checked Jan. 17, 2023

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Sat Jan 07 11:46:01 +0000 2023

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Rob Lee @RALee85

The combination of armor, mobility, and firepower that tanks provide is still important in ground warfare. Tanks have a number of flaws, but so do all of the alternatives and you would lose a key capability by doing away with them. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Jan. 7, 2023

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Rob Lee @RALee85

Modern warfare has made every arm more vulnerable, so you mitigate those vulnerabilities through combined arms. If you want to conduct offensive operations against entrenched forces, you have to mass combat power, and tanks are more likely to survive than the alternatives. — PolitiTweet.org

Elon Musk @elonmusk

@RichardGarriott Tanks are a deathtrap now. With neither side having air superiority, you’re left with infantry & a… https://t.co/15rVq…

Posted Jan. 7, 2023

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@APHClarkson I think it is a product of the huge number of videos from this war. People will remember a video of a tank exploding and assume this is representative or a huge weakness. When you look at the data, the picture is different. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Jan. 7, 2023

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