Most M60s were still working relatively well and the military did not want to spend money to find a replacement machine gun, choosing to use their budget to focus on more expensive and high-value assets.
大多數M60的運作仍然相當良好，軍方不想花錢尋找用以替換的通用機槍，選擇使用他們的預算專注於更昂貴和高價值的資產。