Comments on: No comment http://www.neptunuslex.com/2006/11/14/no-comment/ The unbearable lightness of Lex. Enjoy! Fri, 10 Feb 2012 01:07:36 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Idaho http://www.neptunuslex.com/2006/11/14/no-comment/comment-page-1/#comment-26932 Idaho Sat, 18 Nov 2006 21:06:17 +0000 http://www.neptunuslex.com/2006/11/14/no-comment/#comment-26932 Maybe they wanted to defect? Maybe they wanted to defect?

]]> By: The Steeljaw Scribe http://www.neptunuslex.com/2006/11/14/no-comment/comment-page-1/#comment-26267 The Steeljaw Scribe Thu, 16 Nov 2006 18:24:16 +0000 http://www.neptunuslex.com/2006/11/14/no-comment/#comment-26267 <strong>Catching up: Kitty Hawk vs the Chinese sub...</strong> ASW is not a pick-up game. You truly go to war in this realm with what is on the table and folks, we are sorely lacking.... Catching up: Kitty Hawk vs the Chinese sub…

ASW is not a pick-up game. You truly go to war in this realm with what is on the table and folks, we are sorely lacking….

]]> By: badbob http://www.neptunuslex.com/2006/11/14/no-comment/comment-page-1/#comment-26214 badbob Thu, 16 Nov 2006 14:44:23 +0000 http://www.neptunuslex.com/2006/11/14/no-comment/#comment-26214 Pig, I agree 100% with your analysis and respect your up to date technical knowledge. I would add that ASW is a team sport and that SSNs, while a strong offensive threat, it is nearly impossible to win if you only field 5 on a worldwide field against 11.... Flatlander, re- "It will not be easy to regenerate the experience base if we ever again need it. Still, I can? Pig,

I agree 100% with your analysis and respect your up to date technical knowledge. I would add that ASW is a team sport and that SSNs, while a strong offensive threat, it is nearly impossible to win if you only field 5 on a worldwide field against 11….

Flatlander,
re- “It will not be easy to regenerate the experience base if we ever again need it. Still, I can?

]]> By: badbob http://www.neptunuslex.com/2006/11/14/no-comment/comment-page-1/#comment-409611 badbob Thu, 16 Nov 2006 14:44:23 +0000 http://www.neptunuslex.com/2006/11/14/no-comment/#comment-409611 Pig, I agree 100% with your analysis and respect your up to date technical knowledge. I would add that ASW is a team sport and that SSNs, while a strong offensive threat, it is nearly impossible to win if you only field 5 on a worldwide field against 11.... Flatlander, re- "It will not be easy to regenerate the experience base if we ever again need it. Still, I can’t fault the choices made given the overall budget constraints" We need it. My pragmatic side agrees that budget constraints affect resources but not without a level of risk assumed. In our case the risk (IMV) has been cleverly mitigated, often ignored or even obsfuscated about... No second chances here. Remember the Belgrano: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ARA_General_Belgrano b2 Pig,

I agree 100% with your analysis and respect your up to date technical knowledge. I would add that ASW is a team sport and that SSNs, while a strong offensive threat, it is nearly impossible to win if you only field 5 on a worldwide field against 11….

Flatlander,
re- “It will not be easy to regenerate the experience base if we ever again need it. Still, I can’t fault the choices made given the overall budget constraints”

We need it.
My pragmatic side agrees that budget constraints affect resources but not without a level of risk assumed. In our case the risk (IMV) has been cleverly mitigated, often ignored or even obsfuscated about…

No second chances here. Remember the Belgrano:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ARA_General_Belgrano

b2

]]> By: flatlander http://www.neptunuslex.com/2006/11/14/no-comment/comment-page-1/#comment-25990 flatlander Wed, 15 Nov 2006 23:32:06 +0000 http://www.neptunuslex.com/2006/11/14/no-comment/#comment-25990 In the old days it would have been the sub's surprise to discover the Air ASW assets sitting on top. What a great mission it was to go cat and mouse with your adversary in real time. It will not be easy to regenerate the experience base if we ever again need it. Still, I can't fault the choices made given the overall budget constraints. In the old days it would have been the sub’s surprise to discover the Air ASW assets sitting on top. What a great mission it was to go cat and mouse with your adversary in real time.

It will not be easy to regenerate the experience base if we ever again need it. Still, I can’t fault the choices made given the overall budget constraints.

]]> By: PigBoatSailor http://www.neptunuslex.com/2006/11/14/no-comment/comment-page-1/#comment-25972 PigBoatSailor Wed, 15 Nov 2006 21:52:06 +0000 http://www.neptunuslex.com/2006/11/14/no-comment/#comment-25972 Late to the party, I admit it, but nevertheless: <strong>unkawill</strong>: <i>but isn? Late to the party, I admit it, but nevertheless:
unkawill:
but isn?

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