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No. It's a small regional skirmish, Igel Oct 2016 #1
So Iran *are* the good guys? Blue_Tires Oct 2016 #2
There are no "good" guys... Xolodno Oct 2016 #12
Amen. Good guys vs. Bad guys only exists in the movies. harun Oct 2016 #20
Heck it predates even France and Britains involvement as well cstanleytech Oct 2016 #26
Blah blah blah Iran blah blah JackRiddler Oct 2016 #30
"It's a "smear," a RW talking point, racist." nonsense.. EX500rider Oct 2016 #6
Gotta agree. cstanleytech Oct 2016 #27
doesn't say much for quality or design of the "ship aka sinkable exploding target nt msongs Oct 2016 #3
It was built as a proof of concept ship, not a warship. Adrahil Oct 2016 #4
Even still. Looking at the wiki, this ship had a pretty good service run. NWCorona Oct 2016 #5
Yup... But in U.S. Service.... Adrahil Oct 2016 #7
Definitely! NWCorona Oct 2016 #9
The official story jamzrockz Oct 2016 #19
named after genital herpes? CarrieLynne Oct 2016 #8
Lol! NWCorona Oct 2016 #10
It's a U.S. ship leased to the UAE progree Oct 2016 #11
It was a privately owned ship. Adrahil Oct 2016 #13
You are right, built by the Australian shipbuilder Incat progree Oct 2016 #14
Anyone know what miss le this was? Dont think its the Exocet..... Old Vet Oct 2016 #15
Most Likely A.. ozone82 Oct 2016 #16
Intresting, Thank You......... Old Vet Oct 2016 #18
I am told that there is no armor on the ship. AngryAmish Oct 2016 #24
These is basically no armor on any ship these days. Angleae Oct 2016 #25
After the C.S.A. Virginia (Merrimac) engaged the U.S.S. Monitor, the crew of the former... Eleanors38 Oct 2016 #32
Just so everyone knows jamzrockz Oct 2016 #17
It's definitely a fixer-upper now MowCowWhoHow III Oct 2016 #21
WOW! Thanks for those images. I can't see how nobody died in that attack. NWCorona Oct 2016 #22
A little sheet metal, some Bondo and paint. oneshooter Oct 2016 #29
Eww. The bottom picture looks like a dead shark. Eleanors38 Oct 2016 #31
This is all Hillary's fault. milestogo Oct 2016 #23
Odd, I didnt realize that being damaged now equaled destroyed or did cstanleytech Oct 2016 #28
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