Originally Posted by
SASless
American Media of late has not shown much ability to report factual news thus One must be careful in assuming what is in print is remotely accurate.
I suppose Fleet Street is not much different in the UK from its American Cousins in that regard.
This Article certainly begs a few questions.
A Matelot "intentionally shoots himself with a Rifle aboard a Nuclear Sub" and is temporarily removed from the Arms Access List?
Really....such harsh punishment?
After all....there might be a need for an All Hands effort to protect the Sub and any Nuclear Weapons aboard at some point.
https://www.military.com/daily-news/...-gun-list.html
Not sure I'd want someone in a crew, who was prepared to let of rounds inside a nuclear sub, or any other vessel.