To: Chode
"carriers are for power projection... Taiwan is purely a self defense situation"
well power projection is also self defense so i fail to see your point
177 posted on
06/30/2005 5:22:40 AM PDT by
DM1
To: DM1
they can attack any perceived threat with their AirForce from their airfields on Taiwan...
a carrier would just be a target without the ASW escort(carrier battle group) we have in our navy.
it's just not worth it.
185 posted on
06/30/2005 7:03:40 AM PDT by
Chode
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