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[–] Usernamealreadyinuse 10 points 1 year ago (8 children)

Eli5: isn't this a regular thing? Like ships are gonna ship... That's what they do. I don't think an American ship is going to attack any Russian if they are not being attacked themselves?!? But please eli5

[–] ZapBeebz_ 8 points 1 year ago (6 children)

The USS Mount Whitney is an amphibious command ship, so there's no way she's going anywhere near the Russians. However, she is also the Afloat Command Platform for NATO Naval Forces, which might signal further NATO intervention to protect shipping lanes...

[–] Screeslope 7 points 1 year ago (1 children)

This is NCD, so the only appreciate conclusion to draw here is as follows: Crimea invasion imminent!

[–] verity_kindle 1 points 1 year ago

Putin found in a bunker with girlfriend and dogs!

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