Originally Posted by urmomma158

I know it cracked me up too lol those people are speaking out of nostalgia and not what is actually needed.What we really need are those Virginia SSN's for use against those SSk's. Right now countries such as Iran are deploying sophisticated SSK's such as the Gotland and New SSN classes are coming out that are even quieter than the LA class which is why we need the Virginia.Not to mention we also need a whole bunch of other ASW gear such as Seatalon UUV's,AN AQS 22 variable depth dippping sonars,
SH 60 r's,Surtass LFA's and the like.LoL the Blue water navy is important but I seriously don't see a credible blue water threat anytime soon and the Virginia is versatile enough for both blue and brown water.

LCS is great but we should pay a little more attention to those Virginia's.