FOXNews.com - Report: U.S. Considers Attacks on Somali Pirates' Land Bases - International News | News of the World | Middle East News | Europe News

FOXNews.com - Report: U.S. Considers Attacks on Somali Pirates' Land Bases - International News | News of the World | Middle East News | Europe News: "Defense officials said the U.S. military is considering attacks on Somali pirate bases on land and aid for the people there to help stop the hijacking of ships off Africa's coast, Bloomberg.com reported."

Defending ships in international waters -- Good.
Military operations in other countries -- we have seen how long, expensive, and involved that can be.