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JSOW C-1 is fully operational

Posted on October 17, 2017 by alert5

The U.S. Navy announced on Oct. 11 that the network-enabled Joint Standoff Weapon (JSOW) C-1 is now fully operational.

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Hurricane Irma forces VFA-125 to shift carrier qualification testing

Posted on October 17, 2017 by alert5

VFA-125 has been forced to abandon its plan to carry out carrier qualification testing aboard USS Abraham Lincoln due to Hurricane Irma.

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U.S. evaluated Taiwan’s combat support ship for medical role

Posted on October 16, 2017 by alert5

Taiwan’s military has refused to comment on a report that the Republic of China Navy’s fast combat support ship Panshi was recently inspected by U.S. officials.

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USS Monterey making unscheduled deployment to fix BMD woes in Pacific

Posted on October 15, 2017 by alert5

USS Monterey, a guided-missile cruiser, is making an unscheduled deployment on Oct. 16 to the 5th and 6th Fleet areas so that USS O’Kane can be deployed to the 7th Fleet.

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