U Sank My Carrier! | Wake Up From Your Slumber

U Sank My Carrier! | Wake Up From Your Slumber:
He was given nothing but small planes and ships-fishing boats, patrol boats, that kind of thing. He kept them circling around the edges of the Persian Gulf aimlessly, driving the Navy crazy trying to keep track of them. When the Admirals finally lost patience and ordered all planes and ships to leave, van Ripen had them all attack at once. And they sank two-thirds of the US fleet.

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the doctrine of big beaten by the small.