Oh, they're insured all right...

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Larry J — 1/28/2005 4:49:50 PM (archived)

It's called the US taxpayer. The US government self-insures, so when a Shuttle is lost, a plane crashes, or something happens to a Navy vessel, it isn't hard to figure out who gets to pick up the tab.

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Damage to that submarine from the collision - Tom Brosz - 1/27/2005 11:38:45 PM
- That they survived at all speaks volumes to the quality of the design, the construction and the crew. (n/t) - ebnelson - 1/28/2005 5:57:28 PM
- Hope they had insurance..... - Davin :. - 1/28/2005 1:37:52 PM
  - Oh, they're insured all right... - Larry J - 1/28/2005 4:49:50 PM
- DFM showing a little hole... - Peter Bruener - 1/28/2005 7:52:39 AM
  - In knowledge of Submarines,...that is (n/t) - Peter Bruener - 1/28/2005 8:01:44 AM
- re: Damage to that submarine from the collision - LadyM - 1/28/2005 7:06:56 AM
- You'd have a lookout in the crow's nest then? - Bowser - 1/28/2005 1:40:17 AM
  - Belongs with Mayer's "observation". (n/t) - Bowser - 1/28/2005 3:27:21 AM
- Perhaps they should watch where they are going. (n/t) - David F Mayer - 1/28/2005 12:31:10 AM
  - They can't use active sonar and remain stealthy. - Tom Brosz - 1/28/2005 1:51:26 AM
    - Perhaps they need to develop a low probability of intercept sonar - Larry J - 1/28/2005 5:09:18 PM
    - Why bother? - David F Mayer - 1/28/2005 4:05:18 PM

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