Before the cold war ended, you knew what you were there for, sat in the crewroom ready for the next QRA.
I think it is now more interesting because we don't know where we are going, we don't know with whom we will be fighting, we don't know how we we will fight them and we don't know when we will be fighting them.
Stability only comes when you stack shelves at your local supermarket.
I know what I would rather do.
Exleckie