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On Mon, 3 Jul 2017 12:17:37 -0400, "Mr. Luddite" wrote:
On 7/3/17 10:27 AM, Wayne.B wrote: On Mon, 3 Jul 2017 10:15:16 -0400, Keyser Soze wrote: On 7/3/17 10:11 AM, True North wrote: On Monday, 3 July 2017 10:58:02 UTC-3, Keyser Söze wrote: justan wrote: Wrote in message: On Sun, 2 Jul 2017 22:32:05 -0400, Keyser Soze wrote: On 7/2/17 9:51 PM, True North wrote: http://i63.tinypic.com/6xyzif.jpg Nothing more than extra large, extra expensive, floating missile targets. ... But there is no better way to project influence into the 3d world. Beyond being a weapons platform that is also a city sized power station, hospital and rescue base. If we are fighting a super power, I agree with you and Zumwalt. Carriers will last a few days. Appears to be on mission and impressing the natives. Doubt the Canadians are impressed by anything more than the amount of cash the crews will spend ashore. -- Posted with my iPhone 7+. We don't like to dwell too much on that, although it's important for the downtown bars and taverns. Seems like those American sailors love tasting real beer for a change. ;-) Almost a bit scary though...this year is the 100th Anniversary of the Halifax Explosion, which is considered the largest man made explosion before the atomic bomb that killed or injured almost a quarter of the city's population while devastating most of the north end of the city. One can only shudder to think what would happen if a nuke carrier had an accident in the harbour. These are U.S. Navy guys...what they want is beer and hookers. Someone semi-sober will drive the ship. Maybe. === And once again Harree demonstrates his profound knowledge of all things related to the US military, no doubt developed during his many years of dedicated service to his country. [NOT] I am sure I am not alone in observing that Harry has devolved into a common but classic internet/newsgroup troll, much along the lines of Slammer and a few others. He once was capable of having reasonable discussions but either old age or drinking too much of today's progressive liberal kool-aid has altered his thought process and he can only retort with insults and "flames" as it was called in the early days of trolls. I don't bother anymore. --- This email has been checked for viruses by AVG. http://www.avg.com Hit that nail right on the head! |
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