Yes and no, but the short answer is you do lose market dropping land. There’s a destock method called hybrid which combines both oil destocking with private markets and it does require max tech. Essentially, think of there being a “max” amount of military on your private market per acre. It will drop to that max.

You seem interested enough about the strat and I’m one of its better teachers, so if you’re interested shoot me a DM and I’ll hop on discord or something to teach it.