And what country can preserve its liberties if their rulers are not warned from time to time that their people preserve the spirit of resistance? Let them take arms. The remedy is to set them right as to facts, pardon and pacify them. What signify a few lives lost in a century or two? The tree of liberty must be refreshed from time to time with the blood of patriots and tyrants.
Wednesday, March 18, 2020
The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Mustin (DDG 89) launches a torpedo during an anti-submarine exercise.
You never want the submarine to get that close...
ReplyDeleteWell it gets that close (range about 5 miles) because you pursue it. On purpose. Because it's war. They don't call them destroyers for nothing.
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