[BeauBo]

“What if Russia decides to sink one of our carriers”

Then the Russian Navy would likely sink, PDQ.

It would also trigger Article 5 of the NATO Treaty, and bring Russia into war with NATO. That would likely entail an opening “Shock and Awe” salvo of strikes on Military, leadership and infrastructure targets across the Russian homeland.

[2banana]

Which would, in turn, have nukes going off in Europe.

You really want to go down that path?

[DesertRhino]

” That would likely entail an opening “Shock and Awe” salvo of strikes on Military, leadership and infrastructure targets across the Russian homeland.”

Then they launch. Happily, DC would be an early target.