carrier group etc = gilt kings sword and armor = impotent and vain and useless against weapons that negate your defenses
carrier group etc = gilt kings sword and armor = impotent and vain and useless against weapons that negate your defenses i learned that after the attack on the USS Cole - the navy in employs a "cloud" or "net" divers to patrol the underwater perimeter increased costs for no increased benefit - just maintains status quo carrier groups? vulnerable to carrier busters china is rumored to be developping tanks? humvees? IED's that cost next to nothing to build and are extremely effective attack helicopters? they can be taken down by lucky shots from an RPG assault rifles? kalashnikovs can be purchased for less than $100 what do all of these examples of have in common? American weaponry can be destroyed by weapons that cost 1 to 4 orders of magnitude less the financial burden of this is crippling the US - effective destroying the US economy and it's ability long term to confront external threats immediate action is required to develop and deploy weapons that compet