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2022-08-31 Syria-Lebanon-Iran

Navy stops Iranian attempt to steal unmanned vessel in Arabian Gulf

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Posted by Frank G 2022-08-31 00:00|| || Front Page|| [8 views ] Top
File under: Govt of Iran

#1 actions were flagrant, unwarranted and inconsistent with the behavior of a professional maritime force

Or, you were stupid for leaving it unattended and unsecured.

Posted by Skidmark 2022-08-31 10:31|| 2022-08-31 10:31|| Front Page Top

#2 Footage shows ‘flash mob’ of looters ransack 7-Eleven in Los Angeles

Posted by Skidmark 2022-08-31 10:33|| 2022-08-31 10:33|| Front Page Top

/\ Amos, you're simply going to have to control those boys of yours.

Posted by Besoeker 2022-08-31 10:39|| 2022-08-31 10:39|| Front Page Top

#4 So a semi-autonomous, slightly movable part of a SOSUS screen of sorts; a picket?

Posted by swksvolFF 2022-08-31 11:26|| 2022-08-31 11:26|| Front Page Top

#5 It would be a safer way to clear mines, for one. That might have provoked the Iranians.

Posted by Super Hose 2022-08-31 12:07|| 2022-08-31 12:07|| Front Page Top

#6 Well, technically they could argue that it was a 'derelict' because it had no crew so it was open for salvage. A burst from a minigun quickly handles that theory...

Posted by magpie 2022-08-31 13:08|| 2022-08-31 13:08|| Front Page Top

#7 Or, you were stupid for leaving it unattended and unsecured.

Or testing the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Navy response?

Posted by trailing wife 2022-08-31 16:08|| 2022-08-31 16:08|| Front Page Top

#8
Or testing the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Navy response?
Posted by trailing wife 2022-08-31 16:08|| 2022-08-31 16:08|| Front Page || Comments Top

...That gets my vote, Ma'am.

Mike

Posted by Mike Kozlowski 2022-08-31 17:06|| 2022-08-31 17:06|| Front Page Top

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