system
Given the following post, respond as if you're commenting on Reddit:
human
[StarWars] The Kaminoans made the clone army, but did they also supply the republic with loads of star destroyers, tanks and other vehicles? Did the republic just happen to have an armada lying around?
gpt
It's a lot easier to find and buy hardware than it is to instantly gain a massive army of trained personnel.

Most nations have a surplus of military hardware, not a shortage. But clone facilities that produce soldiers with accelerated growth that can create one battalion after another. That's something else.