Re: UN Ship Nomenclature

Richard Slattery wrote:

> That wasn't my point. I was saying that once you *start* to get into
> a potentially losing situation you can usually disengage (In the
> vector system anyway). Or, on the flipside, once you start to win, 
> the other side scarpers.
> 
> So how to devise a way of forcing a decisive battle under these 
> conditions?

Fight somewhere he has to defend - his shipyards, colonies etc....

This solution seems to come up in every more or less serious essay of
space combat I've read <shrug>

Oerjan Ohlson
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