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Posted: 9/2/2015 4:35:26 PM EDT
In what reportedly is a first, five ships from China's navy have been spotted in the Bering Sea, operating in international waters off the Alaskan coast, Pentagon officials tell The Wall Street Journal. View Quote http://www.npr.org/sections/thetwo-way/2015/09/02/436958053/5-chinese-military-ships-spotted-off-alaska-s-coast |
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In what reportedly is a first, five ships from China's navy have been spotted in the Bering Sea, operating in international waters off the Alaskan coast, Pentagon officials tell The Wall Street Journal. View Quote http://www.npr.org/sections/thetwo-way/2015/09/02/436958053/5-chinese-military-ships-spotted-off-alaska-s-coast View Quote ...so the entire navy? |
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"5 miles north of Dutch Harbor, the Cornilia Marie springs a leak."
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Given their level of activity in the Arctic circle, it was a matter of time till this happened. Canada already requested assistance due to the increased presence off their waters.
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View Quote Well played. Posted Via AR15.Com Mobile |
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And if you look closely you'll see 4 Virginia Class Subs following them.
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This business will get out of control. It will get out of control and we'll be lucky to live through it.
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If China builds their ships like everything else they build, we have nothing to worry about.
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LULZ, Who's patrolling their man made islands and issuing empty threats now?
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Spotted?!
As in, they weren't being tracked by our Navy? I call BS |
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Don't worry Obama is currently up in Alaska right now dealing with the glacier melting problem (hint its summer). http://www.zerohedge.com/sites/default/files/images/user92183/imageroot/2015/08/Obama_0.png And just off the coast.. http://www.zerohedge.com/sites/default/files/images/user92183/imageroot/NavyPLA.png?1441218281 View Quote Hey Mr Prezzydint it's summer ice melts |
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The Kenyan will not be intimidated.
That muthafucker puts fear in the souls of his adversaries. |
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In what reportedly is a first, five ships from China's navy have been spotted in the Bering Sea, operating in international waters off the Alaskan coast, Pentagon officials tell The Wall Street Journal. http://www.npr.org/sections/thetwo-way/2015/09/02/436958053/5-chinese-military-ships-spotted-off-alaska-s-coast ...so the entire navy? Personally, I didn't know that they had that many ships. Maybe they borrowed a few. |
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Im in alaska right now. Is red dawn about to happen Pop the tops on your Mag-Puls! Im away from home! My battlegear is on the east coast. Maybe if i turn my self in off the batt theyll allow me to live |
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Probably going to claim the Aleutians as "disputed territory".
After all. No one is doing anything about the Spratleys. Electing pussies has consequences. TC |
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Personally, I didn't know that they had that many ships. Maybe they borrowed a few. View Quote View All Quotes View All Quotes Quoted:
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In what reportedly is a first, five ships from China's navy have been spotted in the Bering Sea, operating in international waters off the Alaskan coast, Pentagon officials tell The Wall Street Journal. http://www.npr.org/sections/thetwo-way/2015/09/02/436958053/5-chinese-military-ships-spotted-off-alaska-s-coast ...so the entire navy? Personally, I didn't know that they had that many ships. Maybe they borrowed a few. They are still building their aircraft carrier capabilities but have a lot of surface combatants, including: 25 destroyers 49 frigates 23 corvettes About half of which are very modern designs built in the last 5 years. Their newest destroyer class: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Type_052D_destroyer Newest frigates: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Type_054A_frigate Newest corvettes: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Type_056_corvette |
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They are still building their aircraft carrier capabilities but have a lot of surface combatants, including: 25 destroyers 49 frigates 23 corvettes About half of which are very modern designs built in the last 5 years. Their newest destroyer class: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Type_052D_destroyer Newest frigates: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Type_054A_frigate Newest corvettes: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Type_056_corvette View Quote View All Quotes View All Quotes Quoted:
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In what reportedly is a first, five ships from China's navy have been spotted in the Bering Sea, operating in international waters off the Alaskan coast, Pentagon officials tell The Wall Street Journal. http://www.npr.org/sections/thetwo-way/2015/09/02/436958053/5-chinese-military-ships-spotted-off-alaska-s-coast ...so the entire navy? Personally, I didn't know that they had that many ships. Maybe they borrowed a few. They are still building their aircraft carrier capabilities but have a lot of surface combatants, including: 25 destroyers 49 frigates 23 corvettes About half of which are very modern designs built in the last 5 years. Their newest destroyer class: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Type_052D_destroyer Newest frigates: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Type_054A_frigate Newest corvettes: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Type_056_corvette Well, that would last around a week, without US involvement; if they decided to kick something off. A day, or two, with. |
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They are still building their aircraft carrier capabilities but have a lot of surface combatants, including: 25 destroyers 49 frigates 23 corvettes About half of which are very modern designs built in the last 5 years. Their newest destroyer class: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Type_052D_destroyer Newest frigates: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Type_054A_frigate Newest corvettes: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Type_056_corvette View Quote View All Quotes View All Quotes Quoted:
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In what reportedly is a first, five ships from China's navy have been spotted in the Bering Sea, operating in international waters off the Alaskan coast, Pentagon officials tell The Wall Street Journal. http://www.npr.org/sections/thetwo-way/2015/09/02/436958053/5-chinese-military-ships-spotted-off-alaska-s-coast ...so the entire navy? Personally, I didn't know that they had that many ships. Maybe they borrowed a few. They are still building their aircraft carrier capabilities but have a lot of surface combatants, including: 25 destroyers 49 frigates 23 corvettes About half of which are very modern designs built in the last 5 years. Their newest destroyer class: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Type_052D_destroyer Newest frigates: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Type_054A_frigate Newest corvettes: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Type_056_corvette As long as maintenance is being conducted properly and everything is in running order, those destroyers are pretty capable ships armament wise. |
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One to sink them if they need to. The other three to get YouTube video from three angles. View Quote View All Quotes View All Quotes Quoted:
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And if you look closely you'll see 4 Virginia Class Subs following them. Why 4? One to sink them if they need to. The other three to get YouTube video from three angles. I love this place... |
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In what reportedly is a first, five ships from China's navy have been spotted in the Bering Sea, operating in international waters off the Alaskan coast, Pentagon officials tell The Wall Street Journal. http://www.npr.org/sections/thetwo-way/2015/09/02/436958053/5-chinese-military-ships-spotted-off-alaska-s-coast ...so the entire navy? Uhhhhh....you know China has a sizable naval force right? |
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Uhhhhh....you know China has a sizable naval force right? View Quote View All Quotes View All Quotes Quoted:
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In what reportedly is a first, five ships from China's navy have been spotted in the Bering Sea, operating in international waters off the Alaskan coast, Pentagon officials tell The Wall Street Journal. http://www.npr.org/sections/thetwo-way/2015/09/02/436958053/5-chinese-military-ships-spotted-off-alaska-s-coast ...so the entire navy? Uhhhhh....you know China has a sizable naval force right? Underestimate the Chinese at your own peril folks... |
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Underestimate the Chinese at your own peril folks... View Quote View All Quotes View All Quotes Quoted:
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In what reportedly is a first, five ships from China's navy have been spotted in the Bering Sea, operating in international waters off the Alaskan coast, Pentagon officials tell The Wall Street Journal. http://www.npr.org/sections/thetwo-way/2015/09/02/436958053/5-chinese-military-ships-spotted-off-alaska-s-coast ...so the entire navy? Uhhhhh....you know China has a sizable naval force right? Underestimate the Chinese at your own peril folks... Correct. China's navy is nothing to turn your nose at. This combined with China's growing "string of pearls" around the world makes them a formidable fighting force, one that will only become more capable as time goes on. |
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