U.S. Marines with Charlie Company, 1st Tank Battalion, 1st Marine Division, conduct live-fire training during exercise Native Fury 20 in the United Arab Emirates, March 19, 2020.
Fighting a virus with the wrong tools

Right now, the wealthiest, most scientifically advanced country in history is being brought to its knees by a virus it knew was coming. And having failed to adequately invest in pandemic protection measures, the U.S. government now is fighting a war against COVID-19. But, if the past two decades have taught us anything, we should know that “war” is the wrong metaphor and our military is the wrong tool.

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