Ah yes I know, we’ll announce to a diametrically opposed geopolitical enemy that we’re gonna move the part of our nuclear triad that is supposed to be the quietest and most sneaky further towards enemy surveillance and into shallower waters thus making them easier to detect and surveil.
The genius move would be to say absolutely nothing about where they are patrolling. You know, like literally every single other country that runs SSBN patrols, including us, have done until now.
Ah yes I know, we’ll announce to a diametrically opposed geopolitical enemy that we’re gonna move the part of our nuclear triad that is supposed to be the quietest and most sneaky further towards enemy surveillance and into shallower waters thus making them easier to detect and surveil.
The genius move would be to do that but keep a couple in stealth mode. As to whether the very stable genius would do that is another matter.
And maybe the Russians would see right through that, because they’re not stupid. Hmm.
The genius move would be to say absolutely nothing about where they are patrolling. You know, like literally every single other country that runs SSBN patrols, including us, have done until now.
Shutting the fuck up in any context at all is not in Trump’s playbook.