[House Atreides]

I’m predicting that within a couple of years one of these will be “snatched” and attempted to be taken to either China or Russia.

[farming pharmer]

I’m predicting that within a couple of years one of these will be “snatched” and attempted to be taken to either China or Russia.

I read somewhere that Russia already has these, some armed with nuclear weapons. A one megaton blast in a harbor could sure do some damage.

[ryderann]

I agree, but not under our current president. Of course Hillary and Obama could have had access to the plans while they were in office.

[Two Kids' Dad]

Or a Chinese national working at Boeing will send them a copy of the plans to build one (or a hundred) of their own.

[HamiltonJay]

IF they live up to the claims...

Just because the marketers convinced the Pentagon for a contract, does not mean they will perform as advertised once deployed.

Hopefully they will, but if not, they certainly won’t be the first weapons system that didn’t live up to promises.

[Centurion2000]

I’m predicting that within a couple of years one of these will be “snatched” and attempted to be taken to either China or Russia

Have an Orca appear damaged, "snatchable" near or on the surface.

Pirates approach
Thermonuclear self destruct.

Now all of them will be actively avoided.