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22nd Apr 2024, 19:40
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Posted By SASless

Or.....did we see a practical demonstration a few...

Or.....did we see a practical demonstration a few nights ago that put paid to those claims when some missile sites got whacked with no report of any attacking aircraft being downed?
19th Apr 2024, 16:48
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Posted By SASless

This article contains a summary of various media,...

This article contains a summary of various media, government, and other information about the strikes and the reaction to it from various sources.

Still early yet to do a reliable assessment using...
16th Apr 2024, 18:45
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Posted By SASless

Turning the other cheek is not a plan that works...

Turning the other cheek is not a plan that works when the other side insists upon repeatedly slapping you in the your chops.

They stop when they get their hind end properly kicked and realize...
7th Feb 2024, 11:28
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Posted By SASless

Tom Clancy was ahead of his time it appears. ...

Tom Clancy was ahead of his time it appears.



At what point does a preemptive strike become useless?
12th Jan 2024, 17:53
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Posted By SASless

In case you missed this link three posts before...

In case you missed this link three posts before yours in the JB thread.

https://www.justice.gov/nsd/case/united-states-v-empire-navigation-inc-and-suez-rajan-limited


You can view the various...
12th Jan 2024, 16:56
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Posted By SASless

The seized ship was Greek owned, carrying Iraqi...

The seized ship was Greek owned, carrying Iraqi Oil, was seized outside Iranian territorial waters......and the local rags (papers) are claiming it to be American.

That seems a bit over the top.
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12th Jan 2024, 15:46
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Posted By SASless

I found this article to contain some useful...

I found this article to contain some useful information re navigation within the Straits of Hormuz area and the laws that pertain in general.

...
11th Jan 2024, 00:37
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Posted By SASless

How many ways are there to "watch" for such...

How many ways are there to "watch" for such events and combine all source intel to see where the rats scurried off to seeking a hiding spot afterwards and deal with them as has been going on with the...
8th Jan 2024, 17:53
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Posted By SASless

Check with your RM or SBS fellows.....seems to me...

Check with your RM or SBS fellows.....seems to me I seen a movie about some kayakers who raided a French Port and also Singapore Harbor after it was taken over by new management.

"Cockleshell...
1st Jan 2024, 15:59
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Posted By SASless

An interesting question would not be "Where are...

An interesting question would not be "Where are the Carriers?" but rather "Where are the Attack Submarines?.

Then one might consider where are some B-52's and B-1's......or even some B-2's.
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31st Dec 2023, 17:27
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Posted By SASless

All is not smooth sailing.....as some NATO...

All is not smooth sailing.....as some NATO Nations are refusing to allow their Navy to participate unless their Ships are under NATO Control and not the US led Coalition.

How will that turn out...
29th Dec 2023, 14:24
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Posted By SASless

Reports of the killing of Eleven high ranking...

Reports of the killing of Eleven high ranking Iranian Revolutionary Guards Leaders by the IDF in an Air Strike at the Damascus, Syria International Airport.

Seems that is a rather dangerous place...
27th Apr 2023, 16:27
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Posted By SASless

Miller is wetting his pants now....and wringing...

Miller is wetting his pants now....and wringing his hands....and worrying how this latest development will interfere with pushing his Woke Agenda.

But...he and SecDef Austin are right on top of...
29th Jun 2021, 13:30
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Posted By SASless

The real question has to be what does the Western...

The real question has to be what does the Western Powers do if Iran does in fact obtain a Nuclear Weapon capability....not grandiose political jibber jabber about "not on my watch"!
12th Jun 2021, 15:55
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Posted By SASless

You do understand there has been a change of...

You do understand there has been a change of management within the "big dog" you mention.

It is not one conducive to generating a reluctance to pull that big dog's tail by smaller dogs.
23rd Aug 2019, 20:54
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Posted By SASless

Since 2011.....if still in effect for Aviation...

Since 2011.....if still in effect for Aviation fuel.

One would have to assume the Brits knew what they were doing when they seized the Tanker and Crew....surely.
12th Aug 2019, 13:48
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Posted By SASless

Race, Essentially you are right in your...

Race,

Essentially you are right in your comment about cheap assets taking out expensive assets.

The Lesson Learned from that incident has evoked some interesting results.

At my local...
11th Aug 2019, 17:36
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Posted By SASless

The same USS Cole that was transported to a...

The same USS Cole that was transported to a repair facility and put back into service and currently serving in Operations at sea....that USS Cole?

...
9th Aug 2019, 12:07
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Posted By SASless

The US Navy had a similar event.....with two boat...

The US Navy had a similar event.....with two boat crews.

The Iranians gained a propaganda advantage and we lost face in the process.

No one got killed or wounded although some careers took a...
8th Aug 2019, 17:32
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Posted By SASless

Captain, Absolutely well said and clearly stated!...

Captain, Absolutely well said and clearly stated!

To do other than as they did....would. have required a White Head Band with the Union Jack affixed to the front....to make it a proper ritual...
8th Aug 2019, 12:51
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Posted By SASless

My t thoughts go towards how did the RIB crew(s)...

My t thoughts go towards how did the RIB crew(s) come to find themselves in that predicament to begin with.

It is plain....they did not have the back-up support needed to ensure their safety.
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4th Aug 2019, 11:45
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Posted By SASless

That article says nothing useful. Which...

That article says nothing useful.

Which ship, where was it loaded, who owned the cargo, where was it too unload?

Was it Iranian Oil from an Iranian Port or was it from a non-Iranian Port headed...
29th Jul 2019, 16:50
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Posted By SASless

Caution....you just walked off into a Minefield. ...

Caution....you just walked off into a Minefield.


Lets compare Quebec to the UK for instance......by land area.

OverlapMaps - Instantly compare any two places on Earth!...
28th Jul 2019, 14:42
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Posted By SASless

Mil.....you overlook the small fact that Canada...

Mil.....you overlook the small fact that Canada is a Bi-Lingual Nation with all of their signage and such in both English and French.

But they shall be joining the coalition to protect UK Flagged...
26th Jul 2019, 15:58
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Posted By SASless

For the not knowing of France's role in the...

For the not knowing of France's role in the successful outcome of the American Revolutionary War.

Short version....the enemy of my enemy is my friend.
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26th Jul 2019, 15:24
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Posted By SASless

It is because of the French that we speak English...

It is because of the French that we speak English if you care to check it! we do so as Americans and not Brits.
26th Jul 2019, 11:47
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Posted By SASless

Sorry Mate....we booted some disaffected Brits...

Sorry Mate....we booted some disaffected Brits back in the 1700's and Trump already has a very nice Golf Venue in Scotland.
22nd Jul 2019, 17:34
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Posted By SASless

If George had been captured he would have been a...

If George had been captured he would have been a prisoner in one of the many prison ships you lot had in New York Harbor.
22nd Jul 2019, 15:51
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Posted By SASless

Racedo, I believe a short ramble through...

Racedo,

I believe a short ramble through British (or is it English....I get confused on the semantics of it all) History might remind you who we learned all that from and more.

Capturing a...
21st Jul 2019, 14:40
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Posted By SASless

The RN took very decisive action it appears....a...

The RN took very decisive action it appears....a bit short of a serious telling off of the Iranians....which could have provoked a hostile response I reckon.:ugh:

The link contains the audio of...
21st Jul 2019, 12:21
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Posted By SASless

That is irrelevant to the issues at hand.....here...

That is irrelevant to the issues at hand.....here we are talking about acts of war, piracy, and violations of UN and EU sanctions against Iran.

Ya'll did notice the Iranian Foreign Minister was in...
20th Jul 2019, 16:40
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Posted By SASless

Like they did when they invaded the American...

Like they did when they invaded the American Embassy...right?

If the Iranians were playing by the Rules they would have preferred charges against the Captain and perhaps the senior members of the...
20th Jul 2019, 15:07
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Views: 416,666
Posted By SASless

What military action can the UK carry out that...

What military action can the UK carry out that would have a "positive" effect on this whole situation and not. harm its own interests?

There just isn't the Tools in the Kit Bag due to the down...
20th Jul 2019, 12:50
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Views: 416,666
Posted By SASless

If you are suggesting that Iran playing a game of...

If you are suggesting that Iran playing a game of "Tit for Tat" is fair dinky and legal....you are grossly wrong.

The correct and legal methods are with diplomatic protests and International...
20th Jul 2019, 02:04
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Views: 416,666
Posted By SASless

President Trump has legal and executive authority...

President Trump has legal and executive authority under US and International Law to do as he did.

It may not be popular, and might even be the wrong thing to do...but he is within his authority.
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