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Originally Posted by 450slcguy
...As far as US assets/capabilities are concerned, our Navy/Air Force is practically untouched in Iraq and Afghanistan. We've got plenty of ships and planes to commit, they would overwhelmed in a very short time.
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I'm no military expert, but I doubt that it is as simple as that.
What do you propose, heavy bombardment? Followed by what?
I can't believe we are having this conversation. Are people in this country really serious about starting a war with Iran? I don't mean to be disrespectful, but that seems completely insane to me.
aklim and hatterasguy are talking about nuclear war in the Middle East as if that might be a pretty cool thing, just to see what happens over there. Are you guys serious about that?