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Originally Posted by Neal Stevens
It's a pattern that everyone seems to recognize when studying history, but few are able to apply to the present...until the bitter pill is forced down the throat. If we were to engage China in naval combat, could we afford to lose three or four carriers?  |
Yes an old pattern, like bayonet charges, horsed cavalry and the battleship. It's tough to give up what you know and trust until the shock sets in.