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    (Rant mode on) For God’s sake, take discussion of T23s to the RN thread. They have NOTHING to do with the RAN whatsoever. The fact...
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    StevoJH replied to the thread ADF General discussion thread.
    Despite it not being competitive in terms of cost at the present time, it might also be worth exploring alternative options with regards...
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    StevoJH reacted to ADMk2's post in the thread AUKUS with Like Like.
    And someone could point to the relative priority of submarine resourcing among those three navies he points to. Is anyone honestly...
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    StevoJH replied to the thread AUKUS.
    One major reason for the lack of RN availability was that the ship lift at HMNB Clyde was unavailable for a period of time, leading to a...
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    StevoJH reacted to ADMk2's post in the thread AUKUS with Like Like.
    I’d take Michael Shoebridge and Marcus Hellyer’s opinion on fleet availability with a very large grain of salt. Neither have any...
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    ADMk2 replied to the thread AUKUS.
    And someone could point to the relative priority of submarine resourcing among those three navies he points to. Is anyone honestly...
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    Feanor replied to the thread The Russian-Ukrainian War Thread.
    Vadim Volkov's Violent Entrepreneurs is not a bad start. We won't know for sure unless something leaks out, but I think it's very...
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    ADMk2 reacted to spoz's post in the thread AUKUS with Like Like.
    Actually, 8 should give us at least 2 and probably 3 operationally available; and one boat working up/light maintenance, one...
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    Draken was dropped on aesthetics only. It was deemed too ugly. Nowadays it would be a contemporary style, maybe we should take a second...
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    electric Bushmaster trailled by ADF. aapoart from hyping green sustainability crededntials improved signature management can sereve as...
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    electric Bushmaster trailled by ADF. aapoart from hyping green sustainability crededntials improved signature management can sereve as...
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    swerve reacted to hauritz's post in the thread Middle East Defence & Security with Like Like.
    A couple of days ago in the space of a minute, $800 million in trades was made on oil futures. A few minutes after that Trump made an...
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    swerve reacted to personaldesas's post in the thread The Russian-Ukrainian War Thread with Like Like.
    Slightly off topic, but I’ve been wondering how things would look in a scenario where Russia achieves something close to a decisive...
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    If anything i think the last year has shown the 'empire' model at its worst. Due to the the global impact of unjustified tarrifs...
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    Looks like more USAF KC-135 Tankers have been destroyed/damaged in Saudi Arabia. https://x.com/tom_bike/status/2037580495492395175
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