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RIA Novosti reported that Russian Su-24 fighter-bombers and Su-30SM fighters have been carrying out mock attacks on NATO warships currently in Black Sea.
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The U.S. Navy has decided that USS Howard (DDG-83); USS McCampbell (DDG-85); USS Mustin (DDG-89); USS Chafee (DDG-90); USS Bainbridge (DDG-96) will not receive the Baseline 9C Aegis Combat System upgrade that is required for Ballistic Missile Defense mission.
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The pilot class of students that will be the first deploying watch team to the Aegis Ashore Missile Defense System in Romania have graduated.
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Israel has asked the U.S. Congress to provide additional funding for production of the David’s Sling and Arrow 3.
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During a hearing of the U.S. Senate Armed Services Committee, Director of National Intelligence James Clapper said he could not discuss openly the impact of Chinese military expansion on Taiwan.
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