Another phase of the offense v. defense race with hypersonic missiles, railguns, and lasers.
1 posted on
01/16/2016 6:03:11 AM PST by
C19fan
To: C19fan
25,000 tons would be on par with the WW I era New York Class battleship of which one the Texas is now a museum ship.
2 posted on
01/16/2016 6:05:13 AM PST by
C19fan
To: C19fan
How to defeat enemy missiles?
Kill the people who would operate them before you enter the AO.
Wage war to crush.
Defeat your enemy, then go to war.
Sun Tsu.
3 posted on
01/16/2016 6:07:19 AM PST by
Blueflag
(Res ipsa loquitur: non vehere est inermus)
To: C19fan
4 posted on
01/16/2016 6:13:07 AM PST by
JoeProBono
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To: C19fan
A San Antonio LPD will never operate with a CVG. Cruising speed mismatch. You’d still need a similar capability built into a cruiser hull.
6 posted on
01/16/2016 7:40:33 AM PST by
Tallguy
To: Jeff Head; cva66snipe
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