The 1st SEAL thru the door was Petty Officer 1st Class Nicolas D. Checque

any “enemy” with air defenses or an air force. Our adversaries would become more aggressive because we have obsolete weaponry making us weaker. Your way of thinking would cause more war. No one goes to war with a superior enemy force.

B21 Destroyer?

simply not correct...

Prop planes that can do what the A10 can...

let the naming begin! The “Spirit” is hard to play off that one...

Can you update this article, I think they are upgrading these?

if shoulder fired missiles are introduced, this would limit our/friendly forces introduced in the future...ie can “rebel” forces tell friend from foe, they would learn obviously, but you can imagine this would complicate the battlefield even further. I think they should be introduced to counter russian helo’s, as long…

you know that the F35C carries more gas and fuel than a F18 right...and can be made stealthy right? Wait until they take off the flight restrictions on the F35 and then see how maneuverable it really is.

thats the dumbest thing i have ever heard...

I dont see what is strange....we are sending fighters to a potential war zone.

you know nothing, you shouldn’t comment.

so what happens when the sub rams this thing?

No wonder we have to do everything ourselves...our closest ally has the air force the size of a 3rd world country’s. Germany is not much better, maybe smaller. We better find some new allies fast. RAF really earning “Never was so much owed by so many to so few”.

Do we really want to fight for Iraqi’s Freedom when Iraqi’s cant, wont or are fully willing to do so themselves? How long will we stay this time....it’s repeating cycle. And what will we get this time for defending Iraqi’s freedoms, and restoring democracy, again? Nothing but hatred for it. I say screw them, this is a…

On route to the Superbowl 2 years ago (in the Meadowlands NJ), the flyover of Apache’s, Blackhawks and Chinooks flew right over my house at treetop level. I was able to sprint outside a few seconds before to catch them go by, they shook my house, and my organs....it was ^&*%^% awesome.

I think we all like our Generals with some flare.

this is the reason F35s are being built....no radar station is safe on its own.

How well were these radar sites defensed, the Apache’s could sneak within 3 miles of their target underacted?

Can the EWO fly the plane in case the pilot is incapacitated... or does he just bounce?