Welcome to DU! The truly grassroots left-of-center political community where regular people, not algorithms, drive the discussions and set the standards. Join the community: Create a free account Support DU (and get rid of ads!): Become a Star Member Latest Breaking News Editorials & Other Articles General Discussion The DU Lounge All Forums Issue Forums Culture Forums Alliance Forums Region Forums Support Forums Help & Search

EX500rider

(12,403 posts)
13. The same people screaming "war crime" would be screaming if the US let it get close enough to sink USN vessels also
Wed Mar 4, 2026, 04:08 PM
Yesterday

The USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN-72) carrier group is currently operating in the Arabian Sea, not far from Sri Lanka

Recommendations

1 members have recommended this reply (displayed in chronological order):

"You're a bad man." mahatmakanejeeves Yesterday #1
Was about to post a biggun' that renders (but you found one) BumRushDaShow Yesterday #3
What's the source for that? I could find only thumbnail-size pictures that would display here. mahatmakanejeeves Yesterday #5
TPM BumRushDaShow Yesterday #9
Let me be the first to say... Hugin Yesterday #2
I care. Shipwack Yesterday #4
That much is a given... Hugin Yesterday #6
Letting it get close enough to do damage seems like a bad plan to me EX500rider Yesterday #7
The conflict itself is dubious sarisataka Yesterday #11
The same people screaming "war crime" would be screaming if the US let it get close enough to sink USN vessels also EX500rider Yesterday #13
True sarisataka Yesterday #15
The billion dollar submarine probably launched a torpedo that cost much more than the "frigate" it sank. Hugin Yesterday #16
"......... ship was even remotely dangerous to a carrier group" EX500rider Yesterday #17
Nothing close to that FBaggins 8 hrs ago #18
This action marks the first time a U.S. submarine has sunk an enemy vessel with a torpedo since Aug. 14, 1945 EX500rider Yesterday #8
I believe this is only the second time sarisataka Yesterday #12
Yep, the Argentine cruiser ARA General Belgrano by the British nuclear-powered submarine HMS Conqueror in '82 EX500rider Yesterday #14
What for Hegseth...shits and giggles? Bengus81 Yesterday #10
There were other options to neutralize that boat. maxsolomon 6 hrs ago #19
Latest Discussions»Latest Breaking News»Hegseth says U.S. sub san...»Reply #13