Washington Post reported that VMA-211 commanding officer Lt. Col. Christopher K. Raible died while defending his unit from attack at Camp Bastion.
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Month: September 2012
South Korea close to deal with U.S. over missile range
Yonhap news agency said on Sunday that South Korea and the United States are close to agreement to double the range of Seoul’s ballistic missiles.
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VMA-211 returns home from Afghanistan
The first wave of VMA-211 Marines returned back to Yuma on Saturday, a week after losing their commander and six Harriers in an attack in Afghanistan.
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Royal Navy without AEW&C capability from 2016 to 2020
The Royal Navy will lose its airborne early warning capability after the current fleet of Sea King Mk7 helicopters retires in 2016.
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Indian Air Force sourcing for two second-hand Mirage 2000s
The Indian Air Force is planning to buy two second-hand Mirage 2000s from France or other Air Forces which still operate the type.
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