Re: Railgun Weapon for the Navy

2007-02-19 Thread Damon Agretto
. - Original Message - From: Jim Sharkey [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: brin-l@mccmedia.com Sent: Sunday, February 18, 2007 9:28 PM Subject: RE: Railgun Weapon for the Navy Robert G. Seeberger wrote: Normally, new weaponry tends to make defense more expensive. But the Navy likes to say its new

Railgun Weapon for the Navy

2007-02-18 Thread Robert G. Seeberger
http://fredericksburg.com/News/FLS/2007/012007/01172007/251373 Normally, new weaponry tends to make defense more expensive. But the Navy likes to say its new railgun delivers the punch of a missile at bullet prices. A demonstration of the futuristic and comparatively inexpensive weapon

RE: Railgun Weapon for the Navy

2007-02-18 Thread Jim Sharkey
Robert G. Seeberger wrote: Normally, new weaponry tends to make defense more expensive. But the Navy likes to say its new railgun delivers the punch of a missile at bullet prices. I'v eheard about this several times. Every time I do, I keep expecting to hear the Quake III announcer saying