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Boeing rolls out Super Hornet Block III for US Navy:

May 3, 2020

Jura said:

noted

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now

in one point (when Mr. Clark noted the FFG(X) wouldn't be armed much) I even agreed with the DefenseNews

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Build a fleet, not a constituency


May 1, 2020

Jura said:

not THAT armed really; now quickly added the FFG(X) design based on your story

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I mean
"The vessel will have ... 7,500-ton displacement ...

• 32x Mk41 VLS
• Up to 16x NSM anti-ship missiles ..."

to what I've been following in The Main-Armament Level Of Warships Entering Service thread:

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skimmed over
so crooks may be able to litter the space after all LOL

inside Acting Secretary of the Navy James E. McPherson:
"I am aware the Navy is pursing the development and fielding of Large Unmanned Surface Vessels (LUSV) that, if configured accordingly, could provide BMD capability similar to BMD DDGs and offer flexibility of employment for Aegis BMD ships."

the -

wondering how much a shot would cost (in multiples of a Tomahawk price) hahaha, 2 TLAM, 3 TLAM?

Deep analysis by a former Delta and a Green Beret of the entire US SOF community, following this whole Venezuela episode:


I've been listening to McPhee for a long time. He's a really good source.

in an attempt to squeeze money before the federal debt becomes one quadrillion,

wondering how much is 'wholesale' price of the new Harpoon

Jura said:

in an attempt to squeeze money before the federal debt becomes one quadrillion,

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Jura that’s making a Mountain out of a mole hill.
If that happened the whole world Economic system would collapse. A Quadrillion is a thousand Trillion. Right now US National Debt is at 25.5 Trillion. Getting it up that high would demand an extreme beyond this it would drag every economy into decline of a epic scale seen only in post apocalyptic dystopian Romances. Is that a bad mole hill yes yes it is! Is it Mad Max Thunderdome? No no it’s not.