"The measure of a fleet: How Powerful is it?" Topic

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Oldgrumbler	25 Apr 2019 9:15 a.m. PST
Here is a link to a wargaming relevant article. It suggests an interesting way to rate modern ships for their combat power. link
Lion in the Stars	25 Apr 2019 1:14 p.m. PST
Not a bad comparison.
fantasque	26 Apr 2019 8:56 a.m. PST
Yes, that seems a well argued and logically defensible system to rate relative strengths. Not at all surprising that the USN would use a measure that best supports their argument for a large budget (i.e. opponents look the strongest). Any other military would do similar.

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