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Old 02-13-2008, 01:04 AM   #24 (permalink)
lwarmonger
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Originally Posted by BadKharma View Post
Yes it used to be a lot more common. I always thought that the US declared X amount of space around a CBG that they did not allow foreign powers to penetrate though. I guess with Russia wanting to rattle the sabre more of this will be occurring.
Well, we could shoot them down... short of that there isn't a whole lot we can do to stop them.

Fortunately the Russians can't come close to matching us at sea. Back when they kept a Backfire Regiment on hand for every carrier we had they couldn't match us, and now they don't have a chance.
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