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David August ❌👑
@davidaugust@mastodon.online  ·  activity timestamp 6 days ago

Really glad the US just decommissioned the four mine sweepers we’d had covering the Strait of Hormuz, and glad we live in such a peaceful world that we no longer need them there as they had been for the last 35 years. Phew.

https://nationalinterest.org/blog/buzz/why-us-navy-decommissioning-minesweepers-ps-092725

#USpol #war #navy

The National Interest

Why the US Navy Is Decommissioning Its Minesweepers

A noteworthy fact about the Avenger-class minesweepers is that their hulls are constructed of wood—so as to avoid metal hull detection technology in modern naval mines.
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