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21. then we agree... n/t

Wed Jul 18, 2012, 07:37 AM

Jul 2012

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US ship gave no warning, says Indian survivor - Hindustan Times [View all] Tierra_y_Libertad Jul 2012 OP

He said, she said nadinbrzezinski Jul 2012 #1

Anyone know about how naval warnings are given? HereSince1628 Jul 2012 #2

By radio Scootaloo Jul 2012 #5

That assumes, unfortunately, that they had communications equipment dipsydoodle Jul 2012 #9

Five man fishing boat, I wouldn't guess so Scootaloo Jul 2012 #12

bingo Sea-Dog Jul 2012 #16

The navy's version of the events: ManiacJoe Jul 2012 #6

Bit like the second Tonkin of Gulf incident dipsydoodle Jul 2012 #7

Nothing like the Tonkin Gulf incident. permatex Jul 2012 #11

"The whole ships crew" counts as one witness. redgreenandblue Jul 2012 #13

Oh dipsydoodle Jul 2012 #15

In this case the language was ma duece. deaniac21 Jul 2012 #8

Just a bit of target practice then. dipsydoodle Jul 2012 #3

What with all the pirate activity Meiko Jul 2012 #10

I'm guessing they figured the boat was Iranian and decided to send a message. redgreenandblue Jul 2012 #14

horseshit... ProdigalJunkMail Jul 2012 #17

... redgreenandblue Jul 2012 #18

yeah...the Navy's event timeline is just nothing but lies to you ProdigalJunkMail Jul 2012 #19

I guess ever since the coverups of Abu Ghraib and "collateral murder"... redgreenandblue Jul 2012 #20

then we agree... n/t ProdigalJunkMail Jul 2012 #21