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Russians at airbase that was hit. I smell... -- No1Hokie 04/06/2017 10:52PM Reports are that targets were communicated to Russia and Syria -- lchoro 04/06/2017 11:00PM Assets had been moved as a result of the coordination with Russians -- lchoro 04/07/2017 09:54AM Wasn't real when pictures of dead gassed babies surfaced? ** -- vthokieq 04/06/2017 10:14PM Have we gotten to the point where a picture is necessary to be outraged? -- Tafkam Hokie 04/06/2017 11:00PM Don't look at me. A line was drawn 3-4 years ago. -- vthokieq 04/06/2017 11:06PM Direct US military action in Syria makes it super-duper real. -- CPRVHokie 04/07/2017 07:31AM His red line speech occurred before any chemical attacks -- lchoro 04/07/2017 12:43AM Syriasly? ** -- LonghornHokie 04/06/2017 9:55PM This has been done before...more show than anything ** -- capitals1 04/06/2017 9:38PM Bombing airbase focused on creating a defacto no-fly zone -- lchoro 04/06/2017 10:48PM I hope so, but don't think this is going to end well. Bombing from above -- herndon teach 04/06/2017 10:14PM Assad has lost 1/6 airfields from which to launch chemical attacks** -- TabbHokie 04/06/2017 10:39PM A single attack on a single airfield, even if there are only 6, is not a -- herndon teach 04/07/2017 07:56AM More like missiles from afar... -- EDGEMAN 04/06/2017 10:29PM Each missile cost $1.41 million! ** -- UTPr0sim 04/06/2017 10:34PM I see $832,000 ** -- 48zip 04/07/2017 09:53AM Well, replacement cost is near $1.5million. Cost of $1million maybe? -- UTPr0sim 04/08/2017 3:23PM I also see $250,000. ** -- 48zip 04/07/2017 09:54AM .... ** -- 48zip 04/07/2017 09:58AM We are not getting any money back for not using them ** -- bigbadbird 04/06/2017 10:40PM Unless they grow from trees this cost over $100m** -- capitals1 04/06/2017 10:46PM Again ... that money was spent and unlike Syria, we won't use them ... -- vt90 04/06/2017 10:53PM So if you use them....you never replace them? -- Late 80s Hokie 04/07/2017 07:37AM It is a fair point that we will... -- No1Hokie 04/06/2017 11:05PM Probably lies in the fact that it won't be long before ISIS -- bigbadbird 04/06/2017 11:10PM You think they wouldn't if we DIDN'T attack them? ** -- vt90 04/06/2017 11:24PM I think it's part of why we did- -- bigbadbird 04/06/2017 11:31PM We have been essentially ignored internationally lately ... -- vt90 04/06/2017 11:10PM We did this in Syria in 2015 with 150 cruise missiles -- capitals1 04/06/2017 11:42PM But... they have to be replaced at a higher cost -- capitals1 04/06/2017 10:59PM Those are old stock. Trust me we have new and improved models ... -- vt90 04/06/2017 11:03PM That were probably more expensive. And when those are -- Late 80s Hokie 04/07/2017 07:57AM They are the new and improved...do u expect anything less? ** -- capitals1 04/06/2017 11:20PM Not to mention ... -- vt90 04/06/2017 11:06PM They have a shelf life ** -- bigbadbird 04/06/2017 10:52PM These missiles are used decades before their shelf life ** -- capitals1 04/06/2017 11:01PM Tomahawks are 30 yr service life with... -- No1Hokie 04/07/2017 12:05AM Then these are good to go with are wars ** -- capitals1 04/07/2017 12:27AM And no US pilot in harm's way. ** -- Hokie360 04/06/2017 10:38PM Without US forces on the ground, including CSAR assets... -- EDGEMAN 04/07/2017 07:35AM Hope you're right. ** -- CPRVHokie 04/06/2017 9:57PM If the initial reports are right. It appears to be a show of force -- Betabeachbum 04/06/2017 10:17PM
