07-02-2025, 09:34 AM
(07-02-2025, 08:15 AM)putnam6 Wrote: Much like nuclear weapons the world can't let Iran mine the Strait of Hormuz either. Plus it's much easier to stop it before it happens than having to run mine sweepers afterwards.They may simply have the capability to track the vessels, if those vessels were foolish enough to attempt mining the Strait of Hormuz in the first place.
Once mines are deployed, it's likely that their locations or coordinates could be geo-tagged in real time.
Make the subsequent mine-sweeping operations significantly easier and more efficient, as forces would already have a rough map of where to focus their efforts.
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