16-11-2010, 10:24 AM
David Guyatt Wrote:Ed Jewett Wrote:See also http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-...z15P7fpfe5 about a similar incident in Newfoundland.
Really interesting. Pity there is no available pictures or footage of the Chinese sub that popped up seemingly out of nowhere. The US warships would certainly have taken images of it.
Would a really cynical and suspicious person be excused for contemplating the possibility that, as in the cold war, the Pentagon might just be upping the ante to gain more naval funding in the future?
Silly thought. The Pentagon's far too honest for that. Besides they've already all the $900 hammers they'll ever need....
Ah, but maybe they need more $3,000 toilet seats.....lot of new bases [and asses] now!
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