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Pentagon moved V-22s into Northern Iraq

Posted on August 14, 2014 by alert5

The Pentagon has moved a small number of V-22s to city of Irbil, Northern Iraq to support American troops there.

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First East Coast AMRAAM exercise

Posted on August 9, 2014 by alert5

VNA-223 conducted the first East Coast Harrier squadron AMRAAM firing exercise off the coast of Virginia Aug. 7.

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K-Max crashed in Afghanistan due to human error

Posted on August 8, 2014August 8, 2014 by alert5

The operators behind a K-Max unmanned cargo delivering helicopter were slow to react to prevent its crash on Jun. 5, 2013.
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USMC to retire UN-1N in September; HH-1N next year

Posted on August 5, 2014August 5, 2014 by alert5

HMLA-773 will retire the last U.S. Marine Corps UH-1N in September when it fully transition to the UH-1Y.
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Pentagon drafting memorandum on how to better handle future F-35 incidents

Posted on August 1, 2014July 31, 2014 by alert5

U.S. Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. Mark Welsh revealed that the Pentagon is drafting a memorandum on how to deal with F-35 incidents.
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