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Title: Navy SM-6 Sinks Surface Ship
Post by: mirth on March 08, 2016, 02:19:36 PM

Poor Reuben James

http://breakingdefense.com/2016/03/anti-aircraft-missile-sinks-ship-navy-sm-6/

Title: Re: Navy SM-6 Sinks Surface Ship
Post by: GDS_Starfury on March 08, 2016, 06:20:21 PM

:'(

Title: Re: Navy SM-6 Sinks Surface Ship
Post by: OJsDad on March 08, 2016, 06:28:02 PM

It took me a moment to figure out why you were crying. Then I realized they are tears of joy.

Title: Re: Navy SM-6 Sinks Surface Ship
Post by: GDS_Starfury on March 08, 2016, 07:04:43 PM

Red Storm Rising man.....

Title: Re: Navy SM-6 Sinks Surface Ship
Post by: JasonPratt on March 08, 2016, 07:14:37 PM

Man, imagine how her old crews feel.

Better than being cut up for razor heads I guess.

But she'll always live in the legends of RSR, and Harpoon-ish games set in the period.

Title: Re: Navy SM-6 Sinks Surface Ship
Post by: OJsDad on March 08, 2016, 09:00:13 PM

"WHAT THE DEVIL IS A RUBEN JAMES" Battleaxe wanted to know.
"How should we respond, sir?" the signalman asked.
"Signal, At least we don't name our warships for our mother-in-law."

We really need Bob to answer why the Royal Navy names their ships after their mother-in-laws.

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