I present you with two videos — the first was seven years ago last month, and it’s one of the more cringe-worthy moments in recent diplomatic history:The second is from the Baltic Sea this week, featuring the USS Donald Cook and Russian SU-24 attack aircraft:CBS has the details:Yet again Russian jets made provocatively close passes to an American warship, as tensions continue between Moscow and Washington over the conflicts in Ukraine and Syria.A senior defense official told CBS News that two recent incidents were “more aggressive than anything we’ve seen in some time.”The first, on April 11, involved two Russian …read more
Source: National Review