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Old 01-15-2008, 23:40 PM   #125 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by Rick DeBay View Post
Do you have any specific criticisms of the paper, or are they all ad hominem?
I'm saying that he had an answer in mind from the beginning. A long time USNFSA member and battleship reactivation advocate is going to develop a answer that fits his preconceived notions.

Do you really think that he would come to a conclusion that he has been wrong all these years and the Navy's current trend is correct, or some other system is the right path.

Its not something that I accuse only him of doing. We all do it.

If An Air Force B-52 pilot or AF officer on the SDB program was asked to develop the best means of fire support in support of an amphibious operation. The Air Force will play a staring role and it will include B-52s launching JSOWs
as "The best option".

A submariner would have Ohios launching some form of Tom or Navalized GMLRS.

Its the nature of our species. Not some Shawn Welch is a .......
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