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But I'm dealing with both sides ... lack of communication (since he's on a submarine ... and not a fast-attack) AND I get to hear all the media.
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We still have 14 boomers and TLAM/N as an option on fast-attack boats.
Think Progress » Lieberman Gets A Chuckle Out Of Peddling Far-Right Nuke Myth 2010
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The result of the attack is the fracturing of the GIUK gap, which allows the Soviet Northern Fleet to place all their SSBNs (ballistic submarines) in friendly-controlled waters with a few SSNs (fast-attack submarines) to stand guard (a bastion defense).
Matthew Yglesias » Defending Countries that Don’t Defend Themselves 2009
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It is a fast-attack assault that narrowly argues Congress overstepped its authority by requiring individuals to buy health insurance or a face a fine.
Health care law faces first constitutional battle in Virginia courtroom 2010
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It is a fast-attack assault that narrowly contends that Congress overstepped its authority by requiring individuals to buy health insurance or face a fine.
Va. begins courtroom assault on federal health-care overhaul 2010
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They are larger than the Navy's fast-attack submarines, which will be harder to outfit with separate berths and bathrooms for women.
Plans to allow women and gays, ban smoking shake world of Navy submarines 2010
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It is a fast-attack assault that narrowly contends that Congress overstepped its authority by requiring individuals to buy health insurance or face a fine.
Va. begins courtroom assault on federal health-care overhaul 2010
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They are larger than the Navy's fast-attack submarines, which will be harder to outfit with separate berths and bathrooms for women.
Plans to allow women and gays, ban smoking shake world of Navy submarines 2010
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Colonel Wheeler made the point that in future conflicts conventional assets like the B-2 and fast-attack submarines would be used in tandem with Predator drones, Special Forces A-teams, and Marine Corps platoons.
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A B-2 Spirit costs roughly as much as a fast-attack nuclear submarine or a guided-missile destroyer.
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