The United States will no longer pursue a plan to deploy the U.S. Army’s Strategic Mid-Range Fires (SMRF) System in Japan.
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Serbia will only acquire five Mi-35s from Cyprus
Negotiations between Serbia and Cyprus for the sale of Mi-35 attack helicopters are in the final stages. The Serbian Armed Forces are set to purchase a total of five aircraft from the Cypriot National Guard. Serbia will have a total of nine Mi-35 helicopters after the delivery.
Savvas Petoussis, Attribution, via Wikimedia Commons
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Third Army Commander in USNTPS history assumes leadership role
The U.S. Naval Test Pilot School (USNTPS) welcomed its third Army commander, Lt. Col. Aaron Kia, during a ceremony at Naval Air Station Patuxent River on January 12th. Kia relieved Cmdr. Jeremy DeBons during an airborne change of command ceremony officiated by Naval Test Wing Atlantic Commodore, Capt. Elizabeth Somerville.
U.S. Navy photo by Jonathan Bass
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Joint Base Lewis-McChord to receive both Iron Dome batteries
The U.S. Army has decided that the two Iron Dome batteries will be sent to Joint Base Lewis-McChord (JBLM) in Washington while the service figure out where the final deployment location will be.
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Paratroopers from Australia, Britain, U.S. and Japan join forces in annual New Year’s Jump
The New Year’s Jump, an annual event, hosted by the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force, saw roughly 400 paratroopers from the U.S. Army, the British army, the Australian army, and Japan Ground Self-Defense Force participating at Camp Narashino on Jan. 8. Five aircraft were involved in the jump, including three C-130Js, one C-130H, and one Japanese C-2.
