"The U.S. Navy Now Has A New Patrol Boat" Topic
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| Tango01 | 10 Sep 2014 10:38 p.m. PST |
"The Navy has been slow to adapt from a Cold War era 'blue water' Navy, focused on fighting set-piece prelude to WWIII engagements on the open ocean, to one where interdiction, territorial security, and special operations are also of a high priority. With this in mind, the Mark VI Patrol Boat is welcome arrival. It has been reported that the Navy has received its first of ten contracted Mark VI Patrol Boats, with the service eyeing a fleet of 48 of the fast and deadly vessels. The delivery of the Mark VI would mark the first real patrol boat the Navy has bought since the 1980s, even though the Global War On Terror has demanded a craft just like it…"
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| jpattern2 | 11 Sep 2014 7:19 a.m. PST |
Now that's what I'm talking about! She's a good looking boat, and definitely needed today. |
| Zyphyr | 11 Sep 2014 8:40 a.m. PST |
Nice looking and the price tag seems quite reasonable. |
| Tango01 | 11 Sep 2014 11:03 a.m. PST |
Glad you like it boys. Amicalement
Armand |
 Saginaw  | 12 Sep 2014 5:45 p.m. PST |
VERY cool! Thanks for the topic and link, Armand! 
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| Tango01 | 12 Sep 2014 11:23 p.m. PST |
A votre service mon ami!. (smile) Amicalement
Armand |
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