“Combat Damage”
January 2nd, 2009 From
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>From: Peter Sinfield
>Date: Thu, 11 Dec 1997 14:13:20 cst
>Subject: Re: “Combat Damage”
>To: mahan@microworks.net
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>At 09:28:36 cst on Thu, 11 Dec 1997 Marc Small wrote in part:
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> >torpedo. ZR’s just fell out of the sky … — HTA advocates were
> >made to feel like distant cousins from an unsavory … — LTA was
> >never given a fair trial …
> >
>and more in similar vein.
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>While those “in the know” might consider it tedious, can I ask – on
>behalf of us who don’t have an in-depth knowledge of (presumably) USN
>terminology and acronyms – that abbreviations such as ZR, HTA and LTA
>are at least explained the first time they are used? It’s most
>frustrating to read what appears to be an interesting thread, but not
>fully understand what is being said!
>
>Thanks for your time.
>
>Peter
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>Peter Sinfield
>email: sinfip@anao.gov.au
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