OK there are several things I was thinking about that made me ask about this.
US Army housing completed in 78. Many of the Appt's had sheet rock fall off the walls because they were only secured with 4-6 screws total.
US Army housing completed in 95. one, right after it was issued had a bath tub fall through the floor because of missing floor joist. No one was injured. Guys wife decided to take a bath after the husband and kids had left for school/work. She decided to get a cup of coffee to drink in the tub while it was filling.
US Army issue combat boots from the early 70's until some time in the 90's. Poor quality, poor durability. Problems ranged from lack of arch support to cracking leather. Most soldier opted to buy other boots that were authorized for wear out of their own pockets.
Tools issued to vehicles were cheap and prone to breakage until the very late 80's.
There were a lot of other things. I'm just wondering if the bidding process leads to this type of thing.
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