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Forum: Campaigns, Scenarios & Maps January 22nd, 2017, 11:00 AM
Replies: 41
Wishlist: The Next World War
Views: 17,259
Posted By shahadi
Post Re: The Next World War

I'd rather go the route of visibility restricted to an indivdual unit's view as the framework to build upon command & control.

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Forum: TO&Es January 22nd, 2017, 10:46 AM
Replies: 717
Views: 355,808
Posted By shahadi
Post Re: Jets & Planes but no UAV's here.

Him and Trump both.

I don't see any indication either plans to shut down the F-35, in spite of those that claim it should be. But rather they plan to get the bloated and inefficient...
Forum: WinSPMBT January 22nd, 2017, 09:59 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 7,001
Posted By shahadi
Post Re: Helicopter mounted Stingers

For my money a detachment of ATK Helicopters provides the security support and AT capability for company sized scenarios. MANPADs will typically provide AA capability.

Are you talking about units...
Forum: WinSPMBT January 20th, 2017, 11:42 PM
Replies: 1
Info: Mecca
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Posted By shahadi
Post Mecca

https://c1.staticflickr.com/5/4024/4614222539_9ec809691f_b.jpg

Noted the irony of this sign on I-10 while on my way with dad to family reunion in Houston over Christmas 2016.

On the way back...
Forum: TO&Es January 20th, 2017, 08:06 PM
Replies: 717
Views: 355,808
Posted By shahadi
Post Re: Jets & Planes but no UAV's here.

Now the fate of the F-35B may well be enhanced now that SecDef James Mattis, a decorated USMC general, considered as a scholar assumes authority of the department of defense.

Let's hope he...
Forum: Campaigns, Scenarios & Maps January 20th, 2017, 01:10 AM
Replies: 41
Wishlist: The Next World War
Views: 17,259
Posted By shahadi
Post Re: The Next World War

You should acquaint yourself with the subject matter. There's a lot of papers and several think tanks, and a number of authors have published books with the technical material covered in a Tom Clancy...
Forum: TO&Es January 19th, 2017, 04:00 PM
Replies: 717
Views: 355,808
Posted By shahadi
Post Re: Jets & Planes but no UAV's here.

'Lt. Gen. Ronald Bailey, the Marine Corps’ deputy commandant for plans, policies and operations, told USNI News last month that “we intend to fully incorporate the F-35 into the [U.S. Pacific...
Forum: Campaigns, Scenarios & Maps January 19th, 2017, 01:04 PM
Replies: 95
Views: 45,401
Posted By shahadi
Post Russian Invasion of the Baltic States

Russia's Secret Weapon to Invade the Baltics and Crush NATO: Soldiers Falling from the Sky
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Forum: TO&Es January 19th, 2017, 12:04 PM
Replies: 717
Views: 355,808
Posted By shahadi
Post Re: Jets & Planes but no UAV's here.

Why?
It's hardly WW III and the aircraft is still undergoing operational testing and upgrades. Also chances are the maintenance is still primarily supervised by contractors and spare parts are...
Forum: Campaigns, Scenarios & Maps January 19th, 2017, 11:47 AM
Replies: 41
Wishlist: The Next World War
Views: 17,259
Posted By shahadi
Post Re: The Next World War

It doesn't work that way. The "hack" is a programmed routine in one of hundreds of banks contained in one microchip. The routine is called when a particular signal is received. So, say the threat...
Forum: TO&Es January 18th, 2017, 03:05 PM
Replies: 717
Views: 355,808
Posted By shahadi
Re: Jets & Planes but no UAV's here.

I believe it was 20+ with no loss! (a couple were lost to ground fire)[/QUOTE]

Wow. That's nice shooting. Almost like flushing quail out of the Texas bush, once the birds are airborne, bam.
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Forum: TO&Es January 18th, 2017, 11:58 AM
Replies: 717
Views: 355,808
Posted By shahadi
Post Re: Jets & Planes but no UAV's here.

Even given the current shortcomings of the F-35 as a family, it is far above the Chinese and the Russian 5th Gen fighters as those jets are nowhere close to production. In the hands of an operational...
Forum: TO&Es January 18th, 2017, 11:51 AM
Replies: 717
Views: 355,808
Posted By shahadi
Post Re: Jets & Planes but no UAV's here.

No. Just like a Federation/Vulgan joint fleet against the Kligons.

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Forum: TO&Es January 18th, 2017, 11:43 AM
Replies: 717
Views: 355,808
Posted By shahadi
Post Re: Jets & Planes but no UAV's here.

Lol.

I suspect, these days it would be more likely to be allied task forces working together, a bit like the British Pacific Fleet (Task Force 57) off Japan in 1945 working alongside the USN.
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Forum: WinSPMBT January 18th, 2017, 11:34 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 6,410
Posted By shahadi
Post Re: What was the first

Mine was Gato circa 1984.

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Forum: Campaigns, Scenarios & Maps January 18th, 2017, 10:09 AM
Replies: 41
Wishlist: The Next World War
Views: 17,259
Posted By shahadi
Post Re: The Next World War

I'm afraid you (like many people) have a rather inflated opinion of what's probable with hacking.

Let's assume the F-35 threat warning system is hacked ... OK ... a single raid is blown out of the...
Forum: Campaigns, Scenarios & Maps January 18th, 2017, 02:27 AM
Replies: 41
Wishlist: The Next World War
Views: 17,259
Posted By shahadi
Post Re: The Next World War

The effect of a successful hack say on the F-35s threat warning system is sufficient to doom that pilot. The microchips may have been enginnerred in a way to process a foe signal as a friend. Then,...
Forum: Campaigns, Scenarios & Maps January 17th, 2017, 04:27 PM
Replies: 41
Wishlist: The Next World War
Views: 17,259
Posted By shahadi
Post Re: The Next World War

"The Air Force is working closely with industry partners to strengthen cybersecurity for larger service platforms such as an F-22 or F-35 fighters."

"We have to understand that today's weapons...
Forum: WinSPMBT January 17th, 2017, 02:54 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 7,001
Posted By shahadi
Re: Helicopter mounted Stingers

I don't use them because I only have a few slots and I want to load up my helos with ATGM. My helos are to defeat armor and suppress infantry.

I use inf SAMs and other dedicated SAM units to...
Forum: TO&Es January 14th, 2017, 06:45 PM
Replies: 2,013
Sticky: MBT's
Views: 863,309
Posted By shahadi
Post Re: MBT's

Where are we with the Iranian Karrar MBT? Is it something new or a souped up T-72 under Russian license?

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Forum: TO&Es January 14th, 2017, 06:28 PM
Replies: 717
Views: 355,808
Posted By shahadi
Post Re: Jets & Planes but no UAV's here.

Exactly.[/QUOTE]

Unlike an Argentine adversary, can a squadron of F-35Bs project power over a near-peer adversary?

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Forum: TO&Es January 14th, 2017, 06:15 PM
Replies: 717
Views: 355,808
Posted By shahadi
Post Re: Jets & Planes but no UAV's here.

Do we know why the USN contines to favor the Super Hornet over the F-35C?

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Forum: TO&Es January 12th, 2017, 03:28 PM
Replies: 717
Views: 355,808
Posted By shahadi
Post Re: Jets & Planes but no UAV's here.

The Royal Navy may well re-think cat/trap carriers and the F-35B may force her to put to sea American carriers. She will need truely capable fighters to do CAP and fleet defense not souped up...
Forum: TO&Es January 12th, 2017, 12:41 PM
Replies: 717
Views: 355,808
Posted By shahadi
Re: Jets & Planes but no UAV's here.

Even given the current shortcomings of the F-35 as a family, it is far above the Chinese and the Russian 5th Gen fighters as those jets are nowhere close to production. In the hands of an operational...
Forum: TO&Es January 12th, 2017, 04:37 AM
Replies: 717
Views: 355,808
Posted By shahadi
Post Re: Jets & Planes but no UAV's here.

And yet, if you read the very long report in my last post, it clearly states that, as of now F-35's are, even when working, and they are not up to their availability expectations, they are not able...
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