"US Navy to honor Navajo Nation with new class of vessels" Topic
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| Tango01 | 16 Mar 2019 12:21 p.m. PST |
"A new class of Navy ships will be named to honor the Navajo Nation, the Secretary of the Navy announced. The new class of vessels will be involved in towing, salvage and rescue operations and will replace the current T-ATF 166 and T-ARS 50 class ships in service with the U.S. Military Sealift Command, the U.S. Navy announced this week…."
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Dn Jackson  | 16 Mar 2019 4:36 p.m. PST |
While I am sure this is an honor, I can't help but think it would be more appropriate to name combat vessels after such fierce warriors. |
| Musketballs | 16 Mar 2019 6:04 p.m. PST |
The US government recognises well over 500 Native American tribes. They're only building up to 8 of these ships. It's not impossible that this is going to cause a certain amount of trouble in the future. |
| jurgenation | 17 Mar 2019 1:13 a.m. PST |
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| Tango01 | 17 Mar 2019 3:43 p.m. PST |
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paints up some Israeli mortar vehicles.
