Originally Posted by
A_Van
It was said here by the Russian media that the Russian military were informed shortly before the strike and they were assured that the parts of this base where their personnel might be located would not be hit.
Military wise I wonder why that many missiles were launched (59)? Are Tomahawks so ineffective? Are USN just getting rid of some items with ended life cycle? Raytheon cannot sell new ones before the stock is reduced?
Maybe there were 59 targets?!