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Old 04-14-09, 03:50 PM   #7
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Originally Posted by nikimcbee View Post
An interesting though. There was a guy on the radio last night making the same argument (to use private security vs national navy)

I thought the role of one's navy was to protect their national interest.

If I'm not mistaken, Marines were formed during the tailship era to protect vessels going to foreign ports. I think the Marines need to go back to old school and ride these container ships from port to port...just like the good old days.
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