Re: [OFFICIAL] New Stuff from GZG!

In a message dated 10/26/99 9:41:14 AM Central Daylight Time, 
MTMiserendino@lnc.com writes:

<< Yep.  That was a new Ohio class boomer.  The name caused quite a
stir.
 
 Mike
 
 
 Michael Miserendino
 Senior Software Engineer
 Lincoln Re
 mtmiserendino@lnc.com
 
 >>> owner-gzg-l@CSUA.Berkeley.EDU at internet 10/25 8:53 PM >>>
 In a message dated 99-10-15 19:17:20 EDT, you write:
 
 << 
  Exactly why, albeit on a fictional level, AoG's (B5 Wars) choice of
  "G'Quan" class for the Narn CH has been commented on as rather odd. 
The
  equivalent of a "Jesus" class ship....
  On the other hand, is the general consensus that names like "Wrath of
  Allah", "Sword of Allah" etc, WOULD be acceptable and logical for an
  islamic navy?
  
  Jon (GZG) >>
 
 Do you all remember the stir caused in the U.S. when the Navy named one
of 
 it's attack subs (or was it a Boomer?) Corpus Christi? I guess it all 
 depends 
 just how much divine support you believe you have for your military
efforts.
 
 Perry	>>

AIRC, they ended up naming it "The City Of Corpus Christi", it was the
local 
Catholic Church that really made the fuss. The whole of South Texas was
in a 
stir over that one.

John
JohnDHamill@aol.com