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Why doesn't the US military use trains anymore?

Updated: 8/16/2019
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Trains are still used for moving tanks, personnel carriors, self-propelled artillary, and other oversize equipment, but rail transit times are generally too long for troop deployment, and the military has its own vehicles for moving supplies and ammunition.

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