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1/2: #PRC: The US submarine fleet vs the rising PRC submarine fleet. Jerry Hendrix, Sagemore Institute.

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🗓️ 21 November 2023

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1/2: #PRC: The US submarine fleet vs the rising PRC submarine fleet. Jerry Hendrix, Sagemore Institute.
https://www.wsj.com/world/china/us-submarine-dominance-shift-china-8db10a0d?reflink=integratedwebview_share

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per month required. Terms of pl Bachelor. The U.S. submarine fleet,

0:39.5

Superior to the solar system, the submarine fleet of our allies.

0:44.4

Therein lies the question.

0:46.6

Royal Navy Trident submarine horror,

0:49.1

as 140 crew, quote, almost crushed to death in a plunge to danger zone. The Royal Navy

0:56.2

I learned by looking up have the Vanguard class of nuclear-driven submarines. They have the Vanguard now retired in 2020. The

1:07.4

victorious which will which commission in 95 the vigilant commission in 96, and the vengeance commissioned in 99.

1:17.5

We can presume that one of those boats was involved in this most recent incident. So I welcomed Jerry Hendrix,

1:25.0

US Navy retired Captain Aviator,

1:27.6

also at the Sagamore Institute right now

1:29.7

to help me understand,

1:31.6

is this a maintenance issue, is this an accident that can happen to

1:34.6

anyone what does this mean about our allies submarine fleet that is meant to

1:39.2

augment the US Navy's fleet.

1:43.0

Jerry has written cogently over the years that the U.S. Navy's fleet is not nearly big enough

1:49.3

to take on the role of China and Russia at the same time.

1:53.4

Jerry, a very good evening to you.

1:55.4

Is this a maintenance issue at a nuclear submarine?

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