Our navy always sounds pussified with this whining about an adversary being “unsafe and unprofessional”. Pinch off your nose when you say it and it sounds about right...like someone tattling to the teacher.
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To your point: We consider Russia’s actions during this interaction as unsafe and unprofessional,” Doss said.
We consider? This interaction? This all sounds like something from a sterile academic paper.
He should have said: "This reckless provocation intentionally endangered our vessel. We will take action next time to defend our right to transit in these waters."