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China's new military toy in 60 seconds
2017-04-28
[BBC] More on this story from yesterday.
Posted by:Skidmark

#3  Sea battles from Midway to Leyte Gulf and onward demonstrate that without combined fleet defense coverage, even with control of the air, aircraft carriers frequently live up to the name "bomb magnet".
Posted by: ed in texas   2017-04-28 19:46  

#2  It is one thing to have an aircraft carrier or two. It is quite another to develop the doctrine and skills to use them effectively. The US has 80 years experience doing that. True, the Chinese can study our lessons learned. However, putting them into practice will be long and painful.
Posted by: Rambler in Virginia    2017-04-28 13:19  

#1  Future Navy Cross and naval equivilent of a Unit Citation?
Posted by: Cheaderhead   2017-04-28 11:12  

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