The RQ-21A Blackjack has started its initial operational test and evaluation (IOT&E) at Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center Twentynine in California.
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Mitsubishi Heavy in talks to become F-35 supplier to BAE System
Reuters say Mitsubishi Heavy Industries is in advanced talks to be a F-35 supplier to BAE System.
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U.S. Marine infantry officer students conduct 1,100-mile raid via V-22s
The U.S. Marine Corps recently conclude a “Proof-of-Concept” 1,100 mile, long-range raid via V-22s with students from the Infantry Officer Course at Marine Corps Base Quantico.
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Pentagon waived laws to allow Chinese parts to be installed on F-35
Reuters reported that the Pentagon repeatedly waived laws banning Chinese-built components on U.S. weapons in order for those parts to be installed on the F-35.
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Okinawa governor approves relocation of MCAS Futenma
Okinawa Governor Hirokazu Nakaima has approved the plan to relocate MCAS Futenma to a remote part of the island.
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