"Iran Warns U.S. To Watch Out For New Missile-Launching" Topic
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Tango01 | 28 May 2020 12:39 p.m. PST |
…Speed Boats 'Beside You' In The Gulf "Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps unveiled scores of new and upgraded defensive speedboats with a warning to the U.S. that it won't shy away from challenging American naval power. "Today we announce that wherever the Americans are, we're right there beside you, and in the near future you will sense us even more," IRGC Navy Commander Admiral Alireza Tangsiri said on the sidelines of a ceremony in the Persian Gulf, the semi-official Tasnim news agency reported Thursday…"
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Editor in Chief Bill | 28 May 2020 1:40 p.m. PST |
"defensive speedboats"??? |
Stryderg | 28 May 2020 1:52 p.m. PST |
Defensive Missile Launching Speedboats (tm) When a simple defensive speedboat simply won't do. |
Thresher01 | 28 May 2020 8:56 p.m. PST |
Another reason for rules of engagement which include a standoff range of at least 1 – 2 nautical miles. The current 20 meter distance, or whatever today's paradigm is, is far too short to protect even against archaic, unguided rocket salvoes. |
Andrew Walters | 29 May 2020 9:03 a.m. PST |
Vital for internal consumption. Reported in the west because it gets clicks. These little boats have been a problem for a long time, I'm sure the USN is ready. |
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