MOSCOW -- Russia voiced concern Sunday about a U.S. warship now just off its shores in the Black Sea ...
Sounds like old times doesn't it? Both USA and Russian leaders need a little conflict now and then to strut their stuff. We are well within international law and from my understanding of our doctrine for open seaways we are just doing what comes natural for a deep water navy. And the Russians are just doing their normal thing and being blustery like old times. They really do have a paranoia when it comes to security and the years since the Cold War ended have not eased that fear at all.
For the full article please link over to Military.com
http://www.military.com/news/article/russia-objects-to-us-warship-in-black-sea.html?ESRC=navy.nl
Sounds like old times doesn't it? Both USA and Russian leaders need a little conflict now and then to strut their stuff. We are well within international law and from my understanding of our doctrine for open seaways we are just doing what comes natural for a deep water navy. And the Russians are just doing their normal thing and being blustery like old times. They really do have a paranoia when it comes to security and the years since the Cold War ended have not eased that fear at all.
For the full article please link over to Military.com
http://www.military.com/news/article/russia-objects-to-us-warship-in-black-sea.html?ESRC=navy.nl
The link here no longer points to that article. But I agree, there hasn't been any change in the Russian response to our ships in the Black Sea. Which we do every year. I was there in 1981, https://storiesofthecoldwar.blogspot.com/2011/11/black-sea-follies.html
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