let me add that graphic. The cost per ships skyrocketed for two reasons:
-reduction of delivery rate (from 2003 to 2008)
-reduction of quantity (after 2008)
Turkish naval programs are going too slowly and this is not ok given the geopolitical situation and our financial capabilities. Building a lots of ships in a small amount of time cost less than building fewer ships.
The Fremm programm is a very good example. If the French built the 17 Fremms...
Guys do you know what's the légion étrangère is ? It's a French elit unit mostly made up of foreigners. This is THE unit used in every French foreign intervention.
Turkey should create a similar structure. A unit made up Libyans, Syrians, Central asians etc with good salaries as well as a...