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Sat Jul-09-11 11:12 AM
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| 31. Wow, a reletively innocuous intelligence message of mine, |
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from the field,
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You are so fragile. My point exactly.
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| -Iranian commander: US aircraft carriers target if Islamic Republic attacked |
rug |
Jul-09-11 07:27 AM |
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Iran would retaliate if attacked? |
Warren Stupidity |
Jul-09-11 07:51 AM |
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fair warning. |
Proletariatprincess |
Jul-09-11 07:54 AM |
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Aircraft carriers have the most sophisticated defensive abilities on the planet. |
robcon |
Jul-09-11 07:56 AM |
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We sank 'em all the time |
Ezlivin |
Jul-09-11 08:08 AM |
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When was the last time a Los Angeles class carrier was sank? Oh, never. |
robcon |
Jul-09-11 08:12 AM |
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Sinking something that doesn't exist is challenging, I'll admit. (nt) |
Posteritatis |
Jul-09-11 08:22 AM |
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Los Angeles class - submarines, not carriers |
TomClash |
Jul-09-11 08:27 AM |
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LOL! |
BadtotheboneBob |
Jul-09-11 08:53 AM |
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Cuz teh 688 class carriers have jets man |
machI |
Jul-09-11 09:01 AM |
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Sub launched CAP - - Fuck ya n/t |
Strelnikov_ |
Jul-09-11 10:29 AM |
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you two are so behind the times... |
awoke_in_2003 |
Jul-09-11 01:01 PM |
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aircraft carriers are just big floating targets. |
provis99 |
Jul-09-11 09:39 PM |
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I've never visited a Submarine CO's office |
maxrandb |
Jul-10-11 08:23 PM |
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That's what the Brits thought. |
Fuddnik |
Jul-09-11 08:11 AM |
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No, they didn't. The sophisticated defenses have improved tremendously since the Falklands War. |
robcon |
Jul-09-11 08:13 AM |
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Jul-09-11 04:55 PM |
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I believe, |
carla |
Jul-11-11 04:48 PM |
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The Excocet was an exception...do a little reading on why it got through so easily |
ProgressiveProfessor |
Jul-09-11 09:00 AM |
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The british have not lost a carrier since 1942. |
Angleae |
Jul-09-11 05:11 PM |
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The Maginot Line is impenetrable! |
JackRiddler |
Jul-09-11 08:26 AM |
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I am in awe of those who continually take the view that actual armed conflict |
Strelnikov_ |
Jul-09-11 10:44 AM |
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It's like, what's the Hulk's power rating compared to Superman's? |
JackRiddler |
Jul-09-11 11:00 AM |
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And it never was attacked. |
Ikonoklast |
Jul-09-11 02:18 PM |
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So? It was rendered irrelevant by the unexpected. |
JackRiddler |
Jul-09-11 05:43 PM |
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actually, it was attacked. It was breached in 2 hours. |
provis99 |
Jul-10-11 07:52 PM |
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oh sure we really need 7 wars now |
newfie11 |
Jul-09-11 08:10 AM |
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The military will have cover while this budget bullshit goes on. |
rug |
Jul-09-11 08:11 AM |
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Sad smile, |
Dan |
Jul-10-11 05:20 PM |
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Iran rattles sabres; this is a recording. (nt) |
Posteritatis |
Jul-09-11 08:22 AM |
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Concur. Iranians are Persians before anything else (even Muslims) |
DinahMoeHum |
Jul-09-11 08:35 AM |
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Commander Obvious here too. n/t |
Ghost Dog |
Jul-09-11 12:14 PM |
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Thank you, Commander Obvious, for that stunning revelation |
htuttle |
Jul-09-11 08:25 AM |
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i know, right ? lol |
iamthebandfanman |
Jul-09-11 08:59 AM |
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But we declared that aircraft carriers were off limits! |
WatsonT |
Jul-09-11 09:28 AM |
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"You're not the only one with a gun, bitch." |
JackRiddler |
Jul-09-11 08:29 AM |
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The Pasdaran commanders rattle their swords as often as the rest of us brush our teeth |
ProgressiveProfessor |
Jul-09-11 09:02 AM |
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Jul-09-11 09:21 AM |
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So if we attack you you will attack us back. . . . um . . . ok? |
WatsonT |
Jul-09-11 09:28 AM |
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Aircraft carriers are moving targets. Missile silos are fixed targets. |
krispos42 |
Jul-09-11 10:25 AM |
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an aircraft carrier is going to outrun a missle? |
provis99 |
Jul-09-11 09:40 PM |
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No, but you have to know where it is before you can attack it. |
krispos42 |
Jul-09-11 11:16 PM |
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have you heard of radar? You can find big things with it. |
provis99 |
Jul-11-11 12:43 PM |
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Radar has limited range |
Angleae |
Jul-11-11 05:14 PM |
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radar in North Dakota can find Russian bombers in the Arctic. |
provis99 |
Jul-11-11 08:26 PM |
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You can track aircraft because they are at altitude. |
Angleae |
Jul-11-11 08:33 PM |
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the Russians do it. They have satellites, you know. |
provis99 |
Jul-11-11 08:56 PM |
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Carriers aren't in the Persial Gulf. |
Angleae |
Jul-11-11 11:13 PM |
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Yeah, like the E-2C and the F/A-18 fighters will let any recon aircraft... |
krispos42 |
Jul-11-11 10:31 PM |
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Hornets are VERY MUCH SMALLER than you are, but if you keep pissing on hornet nests... |
saras |
Jul-09-11 10:41 AM |
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Hubris is deadly. Ask the folks from the Stark |
mymomwasright |
Jul-09-11 10:49 AM |
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Wow, a reletively innocuous intelligence message of mine, |
Ghost Dog |
Jul-09-11 11:12 AM |
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One more trillion dollar war on the horizon. More cuts for the average joe needed. |
sarcasmo |
Jul-09-11 01:47 PM |
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Khalij Fars, Noor-2, and Sunburn Iranian Anti-ship missile systems |
stockholmer |
Jul-09-11 03:28 PM |
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Sounds fair enough to me |
Canuckistanian |
Jul-09-11 11:48 PM |
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gee, I wonder what we would do to them in return? |
roomfullofmirrors |
Jul-11-11 04:07 PM |
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