So, communication cables/etc are deliberately cut by ships dragging anchors,

[calfoxwc]

what does that mean?

war? cutting off communications between countries like Finland and Estonia....between Germany and Finland...between Sweden and

Lithuania....

what does that mean?

https://redstate.com/streiff/2024/12/26/finland-boards-russian-shadow-fleet-tanker-in-connection-with-damage-of-undersea-electric-cables-n2183645

Finland Boards Russian 'Shadow Fleet' Tanker in Connection With Damage of Undersea Electric Cables

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I guess it's possible that russia is going after the Ukraine to typically drain the West of will and resources - then they will go after the Baltic States and any country that tries to stop them.

who knows.

[calfoxwc]

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  Reuters

  https://www.reuters.com › world › europe › baltic-security-risk-rising-estonian-intelligence-service-says-2023-02-08

  Russian threat to Baltic security rising -Estonian intelligence report

  Feb 8, 2023NATO and the European Union members Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania - the so-called Baltic states - have sharply boosted defence spending in response to Russia's 2014 capture of Crimea from Ukraine ...

  Reuters

  https://www.reuters.com › world › europe › russia-preparing-military-confrontation-with-west-says-estonia-2024-02-13

• Russia preparing for military confrontation with West, says Estonia ...

  Feb 13, 2024VILNIUS, Feb 13 (Reuters) - Russia is preparing for a military confrontation with the West within the next decade and could be deterred by a counter build-up of armed forces, Estonia's Foreign ...
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  Hudson

  https://www.hudson.org › defense-strategy › baltics-are-preparing-future-russian-invasion-daniel-kochis

  The Baltics Are Preparing for a Future Russian Invasion

  Oct 17, 2024Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania signed an agreement in January to create a joint Baltic defense line against future Russian attacks. Last week, Lithuania announced it had deployed mines and anti-tank obstacles such as metal "hedgehogs" and concrete "dragon's teeth" on bridges

[VaporTrail]

Practice for the main event in the South China Sea. 

[calfoxwc]

21 hours ago, VaporTrail said:

Practice for the main event in the South China Sea. 

What is also strange - is apparently, communist china controls the beginning and end of the Panama Canal. I guess they could just shut it down, meaning that American forces would have to go a LONG ways to get ships there. Like, thousands of miles and months. It will take a few years to get started? to rebuild our Navy.

Signs and history point to war.

• twz.com

  https://www.twz.com › sea › whats-in-the-bill-that-aims-to-revitalize-americas-decaying-naval-industry

  What's In The Bill That Aims To Revitalize America's Decaying Naval ...

  6 days ago"By supporting shipbuilding, shipping, and workforce development, it will strengthen supply chains, reduce our reliance on foreign vessels, put Americans to work in good-paying jobs, and support the Navy and Coast Guard's shipbuilding needs," one of the bill's co-sponsors, Sen. Mark Kelly (D-Ariz.), a Navy veteran and the first U.S Merchant Marine Academy graduate elected to Congress ...
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  U.S. Naval Institute

  https://www.usni.org › magazines › proceedings › 2022 › january › getting-back-top-how-rebuild-navy

  Getting Back On Top: How to Rebuild the Navy

  The message was the same as that of my early speeches, articles, and testimony: (1) We have an appropriate and effective maritime strategy that will ensure our nation maintains its vital maritime superiority; (2) The minimum force needed to execute the strategy is 600 ships, including 15 carrier battle groups; and (3) We have instituted new ...

  The Heritage Foundation

  https://www.heritage.org › defense › report › rebuilding-americas-military-the-united-states-navy

• Rebuilding America's Military: The United States Navy

  The Rebuilding America's Military Project This Special Report is the fifth in a series from the Rebuilding America's Military Project of The Heritage Foundation's Center for National Defense ...

[Jax]

Yeah it's a bout 12 thousand miles to go around.

We built the canal, then Carter sold it for a $1. Out of everyone that uses it, we rank at 70% use.

[calfoxwc]

10 hours ago, Jax said:

Yeah it's a bout 12 thousand miles to go around.

We built the canal, then Carter sold it for a $1. Out of everyone that uses it, we rank at 70% use.

it's a disgrace.

[calfoxwc]

cables cut, shutdown of Panama Canal possible,

and, drones over our military and shipbuilding installations .......

https://redstate.com/smoosieq/2024/12/29/worst-spy-ever-chinese-students-tree-lodged-drone-led-to-his-prosecution-for-espionage-n2183708

'Worst Spy Ever'? Chinese Student's Tree-Lodged Drone Led to His Prosecution for Espionage

 

[calfoxwc]

https://redstate.com/bobhoge/2024/12/29/analyst-china-pushing-worlds-largest-military-buildup-since-1930s-to-defeat-us-by-any-means-necessary-n2183717

'By Any Means Necessary'–Expert Says China Pushing Largest Military Buildup Since 1930s to Defeat US