There is a cry for detailed Y2K readiness, performance and remediation reports, from the defense institutions of the United States, and her NATO allies. One key component of global power is the illusion of power.
Reality only serves to bring solace to the aggressor.
I was asked by one reporter to comment on the Y2K readiness of a particular nuclear submarine. He could not answer. Much of the world's defense equipment is useless, not suited for use against an effective enemy, or just plain junk. Those who have served any length of time in the military will understand the statement. Let's keep it that way.