Aviation News
Chief Warrant Officer 4 Bob Duffney Jr. from the 3rd Squadron, 17th Cavalry Regiment, 3rd Combat Aviation Brigade, 3rd Infantry Division was recently awarded the Combat Action Badge for his actions taken while taking direct fire in Iraq nearly 20 years ago.
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This year’s iteration of Exercise Keen Sword, a joint military exercise by Japan and the U.S., will see Japan airlifting the Type 16 maneuver combat vehicle to Yonaguni airport using the C-2.
English: Toshinori baba, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
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The Nikkei has reported that Tokyo is giving consideration into the export of used armored vehicles and missiles from its Self-Defense Force to other nations.
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Bo-105 helicopter donated by Dornier Technology, Inc. was inducted into service with the Philippine Army (PA) Aviation Regiment at Fort Ramon Magsaysay on Oct. 26.
Photo: Philippine Army
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The U.S. Army’s Program Executive Office (PEO) Missiles and Space (M&S) has issued a REQUEST FOR INFORMATION (RFI) for the Close Combat Missile System-Heavy (CCMS-H).
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