TO DESTROY A SPACE STATION!

[Zipi]

Almost same for me. Because I'm not a US citizen I don't feel that I should make a significant difference if the party behind the action is navy, air force or ground army or even NASA or some other civilian organization... <br /><br />So please forgive me about the incorrect terms. <div class="Discussion_UserSignature"> </div>

 

[JonClarke]

Don't tell us that to the USN! <img src="/images/icons/smile.gif" /><br /><br />There is a (possibly apocryphal) quote atributed to a USN admiral during the cold war: "The Russians are our adversary, our enemy is the airforce".<br /><br />It illustrates the often bitter nature of interservice rivalry (which occurs in the armed forces of many countries).<br /><br />Cheers<br /><br />Jon <div class="Discussion_UserSignature"> <p><em>Whether we become a multi-planet species with unlimited horizons, or are forever confined to Earth will be decided in the twenty-first century amid the vast plains, rugged canyons and lofty mountains of Mars</em>  Arthur Clarke</p> </div>

 

[usn_skwerl]

<blockquote><font class="small">In reply to:</font><hr /><p>Don't tell us that to the USN! <br /><br />There is a (possibly apocryphal) quote atributed to a USN admiral during the cold war: "The Russians are our adversary, our enemy is the airforce". <p><hr /></p></p></blockquote><br /><br /><br /><br />We'll hit it. <img src="/images/icons/smile.gif" /><br /><br />and what's with this "air force" you speak of? are you referring to the US Air Farce? or US Chair Force? <img src="/images/icons/wink.gif" /> <br /><br /><i>JC fixed typos in his quote</i> <div class="Discussion_UserSignature"> </div>

 

[JonClarke]

You have just proved my point <img src="/images/icons/laugh.gif" /><br /><br />Jon <div class="Discussion_UserSignature"> <p><em>Whether we become a multi-planet species with unlimited horizons, or are forever confined to Earth will be decided in the twenty-first century amid the vast plains, rugged canyons and lofty mountains of Mars</em>  Arthur Clarke</p> </div>