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7. We are running out of money to deal with the ones we have. Hence this symbol of retro warpower.

Tue Jun 5, 2012, 07:57 AM

Jun 2012

If we could just continue throwing money at the problem, we'd build another 20 nuclear carriers and support flotillas.

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The Navy Thinks This New $7 Billion Ship Is The Answer To All Its Chinese Concerns [View all] unhappycamper Jun 2012 OP

The only concern is that 600% profit ,MIC orpupilofnature57 Jun 2012 #1

600%? You're being way too conservative. n/t Egalitarian Thug Jun 2012 #3

Now that was cutting edge technology ! orpupilofnature57 Jun 2012 #8

why is china a 'concern'? KG Jun 2012 #5

We are running out of other concerns. Warren Stupidity Jun 2012 #6

Shuddup. As if they need an intelligent person weighing in. nt DCKit Jun 2012 #12

I hope you know this will go down on your p-e-r-m-a-n-e-n-t record! leveymg Jun 2012 #13

$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$ orpupilofnature57 Jun 2012 #9

If they piss China off they won't get any spare parts for their new ship. Hubert Flottz Jun 2012 #10