To: samadams2000
The CAPT probably is in deep, however, the ship looked like an LPD, which don't have the same weapons systems at Cruisers or Destroyers.
18 posted on
08/19/2005 9:55:18 AM PDT by
bethelgrad
(for God, country, the Marine Corps, and now the Navy Chaplain Corps OOH RAH!)
To: bethelgrad
USS Ashland
22 posted on
08/19/2005 10:02:02 AM PDT by
F14 Pilot
(Democracy is a process not a product)
To: bethelgrad
USS Ashland is an LSD. It is outfitted with a MK15 Phalanx CIWS system capable of firing 4000 rounds/minute.
34 posted on
08/19/2005 12:22:45 PM PDT by
flada
(Y2K? What are you selling, chicken or sex jelly?)
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