http://www.cracked.com/article/208_5...people-died_p2 [http://www.cracked.com/article/208_5-battlefield-screw-ups-that-were-hilarious-until-people-died_p2]>
5 is funny, but...
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Battleship "Gun Laying" is that you fire a round and wait for the splashes. You then use that to target the next set of rounds. A ladder of rounds is made to bracket th...
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http://www.spiegel.de/international/...663315,00.html [http://www.spiegel.de/international/world/0,1518,663315,00.html]>
Found this on another site. Basically puts forward the id...
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Today 2 Tu-95's were intercepted by first Danish, then Dutch F-16's and after that by the RAF. This wasn't the first time this year, what's up with the Russians picking up on thi...
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Are there any sources that anybody has seen which links the old NATO / Western terms for various soviet naval radar with the soviet designations?
Found nothing by Googling........
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http://www.asahi.com/english/Herald-...911230073.html [http://www.asahi.com/english/Herald-asahi/TKY200911230073.html]>
Maybe they'll even buy some F-35Bs for this.
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It's mostly cultural. [http://www.unc.edu/depts/diplomat/AD_Issues/amdipl_17/articles/deatkine_arabs1.html]>
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ARABIC-SPEAKING ARMIES have been ge...
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http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/eu_russia_france_navy_ship [http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/eu_russia_france_navy_ship]>
Interesting
Maybe we can start selling them some Nimitz car...
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Looking for information about the USS St. Louis and Brooklyn and came across these ship pictures of preserved vessels and thought I would share them....
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I'm planning on doing another Redcoat tribute, using 'Zulu' and 'Waterloo' as the main basis with some bits from 'Last of the Mohicans' and perhaps some Sharpe episodes.
My b...
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Any rumors / stories about how capable this class is?
It is a new Chinese destroyer which mounts a Phased Array radar system.
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How are the IR signatures of modern supposedly "stealthy" designs minimized? Are there ways and means to limit the exhaust heat signatures?
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Keep in mind their goal was to simply be allowed to separate, NOT conquer the north. OK, you've been given total command of the sotuhern army and navy commands. How would you win...
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Assume that events happened close to real life but somehow the four Japanese carriers sunk at Midway survived the battle. These four carriers are added to the Japanese forces at ...
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So, essentially, what kind of damage a single modern torpedo would cause to a large ship such as an supercarrier or a Iowa class battleship?
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When I up in New Hampshire, I visited a 6 inch coastal battery location from World War II. They had shells that they claimed where for the 6 inch mm guns but they were far larger...
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Simply put, democracy and career choice concerns aside, what's stopping the formation of official hereditary military families who are expected to contribute at least one career ...
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I am looking at the possibility of "ghost" ships for a project idea of mine.
What I am curious on are warships which sunk through storm or other cause where the sinking...
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What if the Japanese developed a wire-guided varient of their Type 93 Long Lance Torpedo before the outbrake of war? Would it be possible? Would it work?
My thoughts:
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I am curious what classes would you suggest as the "Standard" destroyer classes of the various navies...I kind of want to do some reading
I would suggest for the US...
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So, one of the ROBs decided to be more sympathetic toward the defenders and made things more interesting by handwaving modern WWII gears into the existence or making some cha...
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Ditto. Puppy is my bud; I even forgive her for dropping her bone o...
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Courtesy of AP [http://www.google.com/hostednews/ap/article/ALeqM5gB7YMEDuCwwY9ncDOtPAkEI4-H2wD9C27G4O0]>
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Guards aboard the Maersk Alabama used ...
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Literally, according to the Colombian government.
Apparently two border bridges were destroyed by Venezuelan soldiers. Not many details and no sources in English yet, but I'...
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A joke my dad picked up and emailed me earlier today, I thought it worth sharing with the guys here.
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I am over 60 and the Armed Forces thinks I'...
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