Transporting resupply of everything from weapons to people to bags of mail into the carrier from other ships, all while still sailing at regular speed, is something bosuns do and practice doing all the damn time. It should be ice cream and Xbox but they’re being dragged around like a show pony who’s about to die of heat stroke

Or, you make another great point, we have a dozen of the goddamn things, send another group. Literally no one on earth beside France have the sea to air capability we do so it’s all just dick wagging anyway