South Korea believes that North Korea may have nearly double the range of the KN-01 land-base anti-ship missile.
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Day: November 22, 2013
Two more MV-22Bs deploying to Philippines
The U.S Marine Corps will deploy another two MV-22s from Okinawa, Japan to Philippines. This will bring the total number of aircraft there to 16.
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Freak hailstorm in Afghanistan grounded five RAF C-130Js earlier this year
Five RAF C-130Js were grounded earlier this year after a freak hailstorm in Kandahar airbase, Afghanistan.
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CO 3rd MAW welcomes MV-22 aerial tankers
The commanding officer of 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing (3rd MAW), Maj. Gen. Steven Busby, said Nov. 20 at the Milcom conference that he would welcome having some MV-22s getting aerial tanking capability.
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First RQ-4 Block 40 combat deployment
Grand Forks Air Force Base announced that the RQ-4 Block 40 has deployed to a war zone on Sept. 19, 2013.
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