Mark Stokes and L.C. Russell Hsiao from the Project 2049 Institute explains how Taiwan can play an important role in the Pentagon’s Air-Sea Battle concept.
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Category: Air Force
Israel’s IDF Chief: “we are ready to act” on Iran’s nuclear facilities
Israel’s military chief Lt. Gen. Benny Gantz told newspaper Yedioth Ahronoth that the IDF is ready to attack Tehran’s nuclear facilities if needed.
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Republicans plan $680 million for Iron Dome
A group of Republicans are planning to seek $680 million starting in the current fiscal year through fiscal 2015 for Israel’s Iron Dome missile interception program.
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HH-60 Pave Hawk pilots awarded DFC
Two U.S. Air Force HH-60 helicopter were awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross for their actions in Afghanistan.
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Voyager refueling planes could be used for VIP flights
Royal Air Force’s Voyager refueling planes could be used for VIP flights after an uproar over the use of a 747 by Prime Minister David Cameron for a trade mission to sell Airbus planes.
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