>>The only Oops I made was that my memory failed me, confusing the Perry
>>class with the Arleigh Burke. The rest of my statement stands... And
>>I got my info the hard way... service with the fleet, aboard one of
>>those now decomissioned CGN's mentioned in his article.
>
>Perhaps I should have said "out of date".
>
>The only ships that still have twin-arm Mk-26 launchers are the first
>five Ticonderoga-class cruisers - all others have Mk-41 VLS.
>
>All the dedicated ASROC launchers are gone. Those
>Spruance-class destroyers that have not had them replaced with
>Mk-41s have been decommissioned. I'll conceed my info is out of date then... I wasn't aware that the Burkes had totaly replaced the Spruances already.
>>Must fight urge.... Loosing....<<
You know, given all the screwing around ol' Billy boy did while in the White House, decomissioning the CGN's was about the worst. He de-comissioned the one GOOD thing that was ever assoicated with his state, IMO.
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