![]() ![]() I think, sir, that what he was actually trying to say was a little more. "War is a continuation of politics by other means." Von Clausewitz. *Chief of the Boat*, Captain Ramsey is under arrest! Lock him in his state room!Īt the Naval War College it was metallurgy and nuclear reactors, not 19th-century philosophy. COB, escort the Captain to his state room. ![]() Sir, I think you need time to think this over.Ĭaptain, I relieve you of your command of this ship. Immediately launch ten Trident missile sorties." They're *fueling their missiles*! We don't have time to fuck around! Launch codes compromised, dissidents threaten to launch at continental United States, set DEFCON 2. Alabama: Rebel-controlled missiles being fueled. to place the XO under arrest, under charges of mutiny!Ĭaptain, please, the XO is right. authority in command, regulations number 815, to relieve. I say again, as commanding officer of the U.S.S Alabama, I *order you*. I will act, backed by the rules of precedence. As commanding officer of the U.S.S Alabama, I order you to place the XO under arrest under charges of mutiny! It requires my assent, I *do not* give it and furthermore, you continue upon this course, and insist upon this launch without confirming this message first. This is not a formality, sir! This is *expressly* why your command must be repeated. Captain Ramsey, under operating procedures governing the release of nuclear weapons, we cannot launch our missiles unless both you and I agree. ![]()
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