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In today’s world of swarm missile and drone attacks, is this good money after bad? If the 5th Fleet can’t protect the mouth of the Red Sea from a bunch of well armed pirates, what’s the point?
1 posted on 01/14/2024 9:18:40 AM PST by hardspunned
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They’re fighting the last war.


107 posted on 01/15/2024 3:45:48 AM PST by Lazamataz (Laz 2005: "First, we beat the Soviet Union. Then we became them.")
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Will they name as the USSR Slick Willie Monica Klinton? How about the USSR Obammy Izzlumic Cleric Obamma? Or the USSR Sleepy Hunter Joe Biden Old Folks Home. It will be crewed by retired Navy personnel over age 75.


108 posted on 01/15/2024 4:48:13 AM PST by RetiredArmy (The Bible speaks truth! Don't believe it, you do so at your own peril. You'd better be right!!)
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When they get the next “Highway of Death” order, the waters WLL be safe again.


109 posted on 01/15/2024 4:59:45 AM PST by Elsie (Heck is where people, who don't believe in Gosh, think they are not going...)
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If you pay attention you would know that the US Navy and the UK Navy and others are in fact eradicating the Houthi riff raff attacks.

Your isolationist bias does not support your lie


120 posted on 01/15/2024 5:16:42 AM PST by bert ( (KWE. NP. N.C. +12) Hamasci de is required in totalhe)
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” If the 5th Fleet can’t protect the mouth of the Red Sea from a bunch of well armed pirates, what’s the point?”

The point is to make some MIC individuals very rich.


135 posted on 01/15/2024 12:14:56 PM PST by MNDude
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