The U.S. Navy plans to decommission VAW-77 on Sept. 30. The unit is based at Naval Air Station-Joint Reserve Base New Orleans.
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Iraq says its keen to buy KAI T-50
Iraqi Foreign Minister Hoshyar Zebari told Korea Herald on Saturday that his country will most likely buy KAI’s T-50 trainer.
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“A good number” of U.S. drones monitoring Syria
NBC News’ Jim Miklaszewski reports that “a good number” of U.S. military and intelligence drones are monitoring Syria.
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USAF delays T-X program by three years
The U.S. Air Force has decided to delay inducting the T-38 replacement into service by three years.
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Cornyn places hold on Obama nominee over Taiwan F-16 issues
Unhappy with the Obama administration’s response to his requests for more information
on the sale of F-16s to Taiwan. U.S. Sen. John Cornyn has placed a hold on the nomination of Mark Lippert to become the assistant secretary of defense for Asian and Pacific security affairs.
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