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Originally Posted by The Dad Fisherman
Its a hell of a lot cheaper for a ship to be sitting pier side in norfolk than to be steaming around the IO. Do you realize how much fuel is burned by a destroyer when its underway.......not to mention just the 6 figure toll for going through the Suez Canal.
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Well that fuel is gonna get burned one way or another. They don't sit for long unless undergoing maintenance. And hey, its just tax dollars.
But yet again, why exactly are we being expected to patrol?
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