NEW YORK – A March 8 Congressional Research Service (CRS) report on China’s naval capabilities cites the view of top US commanders that China’s arsenal of anti-ship ballistic missiles (ASBMs)…
just as carriers made battleships useless, hypersonic missile beats carrier. by rock, paper, scissors logics this should signal a return to dominance for the battleship
Which is why I worry about how a war between the US and China could go nuclear fast (US nuking China, I mean). OK so in the span of a week China basically destroys every US carrier group in the Pacific. So what does the US do then? Ignoring the extreme humiliation Americans would feel... what other options would the US have? Can't project air power that far away without carriers. Either end the war or go nuclear, right?
just as carriers made battleships useless, hypersonic missile beats carrier. by rock, paper, scissors logics this should signal a return to dominance for the battleship
Which is why I worry about how a war between the US and China could go nuclear fast (US nuking China, I mean). OK so in the span of a week China basically destroys every US carrier group in the Pacific. So what does the US do then? Ignoring the extreme humiliation Americans would feel... what other options would the US have? Can't project air power that far away without carriers. Either end the war or go nuclear, right?
:yea: America will 100% take everyone out with them if threatened
:thonk:
simple logic, innit