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Originally Posted by 70SATMan
Consider the range of our attack fighters and bombers against the locations of our forward air bases.
Answer, No....not in our lifetime.
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What he said.
The air craft carrier is a portable base for our troupes... they can even be deployed to disaster zones to provide water and medical support.
If anything brick and mortar military bases that are targets for terrorist attacks will go away and we will see more carriers built to take their place.
Just IMHO