Japan has completed the deployment of a PAC-3 missile systems in Okinawa on Thursday after the last of the four arrived in Ishigaki island.
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Month: April 2012
USAF refurbishing two DMSP military weather satellites
The U.S. Air Force has asked Lockheed Martin to bring two Defense Meteorological Support Program (DMSP) military weather satellites out of storage and prepare them for launch into space.
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USAF has backlog of data collected by drones
U.S. Air Force Secretary Michael Donley told reporters that his service decided to cut back the number of MQ-9s for the proposed 2013 budget as his people is struggling with analyzing a backlog of data collected by drones.
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French Navy swaps Falcon 50M with Atlantique 2 in Djibouti
The French Navy has replaced a Falcon 50M based in Djibouti with a Atlantique 2 as part of its contribution to Task Force 465.
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U.S. Army moving towards pure CH-47F fleet
The U.S. Army is on course for a pure 440 F-model Chinook fleet by 2018, service officials explained Apr. 2, at the Army Aviation Association of America’s 2012 Professional Forum and Exposition.
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