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To: Lower Deck

Why would a US ship be unarmed in those waters?


10 posted on 03/06/2017 9:49:49 AM PST by SkyDancer (Ambition Without Talent Is Sad, Talent Without Ambition Is Worse)
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To: SkyDancer

Its a USNS ship, not U.S. Navy. I never saw a USNS ship with guns in my time in combat waters of the Gulf of Tonkin or anywhere else in the Pacific.


13 posted on 03/06/2017 9:54:58 AM PST by VietVet876
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To: SkyDancer
Why would a US ship be unarmed in those waters?

It's not a warship.

17 posted on 03/06/2017 10:18:20 AM PST by Lower Deck
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