NASA astronaut Dr. Kate Rubins was commissioned into the U.S. Army Reserve as a Major on Nov. 2.
U.S. Army Reserve photo by Sgt. 1st Class Javier Orona
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Lebanon takes delivery of six MD-530F+ attack helicopters
The United States has handed over six MD-530F+ attack helicopters to Lebanon. The rotorcraft were handed over to the Lebanese Armed Forces (LAF) Air Force at Hamat Airbase.
Photo: Lebanese Army
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New batch of missiles delivered to Miyakojima amid local protest
JS Shimokita (LST-4002) delivered a new shipment of missiles to Miyakojima Island on Nov. 14. Around 20 local residents gathered at the port to prevent the vehicles from departing.
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General Atomics has flown a new drone based on MQ-1C
Sometime during this summer, General Atomics flew a new drone that is heavily based on the MQ-1C. The new unmanned air vehicle can carry up to 16 Hellfire missiles while requiring less than 800 ft of runway to operate.
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Two Russian paratroopers killed during joint war games in Belarus
Two Russian paratroopers were killed in Belarus during an exercise on Nov. 12. Their parachutes had collided in a gust of wind and deflated.
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