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The U.S. Navy has lifted the operational pause on its T-45C with some restrictions while the service determine the root cause the problem with the aircraft’s On Board Oxygen Generator System (OBOGS).
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By U.S. Navy photo by Kelly Schindler [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons
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A sailor aboard USS Oak Hill required urgent medical attention and PCN Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78), on its first sea trials, was nearby to respond.
By Mass Communication Specialist’s 2nd Class Kristopher Ruiz, Christopher Delano, Ryan Litzenberger (U.S. Navy) [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons
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Media outlets in Brazil and U.K. are reporting that the British is in talks to sell helicopter carrier HMS Ocean to Brazil for $100 million.
Photo: LA(Phot) Bernie Henesy/MOD [OGL], via Wikimedia Commons
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Seapower magazine spoke to the team at General Atomics (GA) which is competing for the U.S. Navy’s MQ-25A unmanned aerial tanker program and they are confident that the company’s Sea Avenger solution will meet the navy’s needs.
By MC1 Peter D. Lawlor [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons
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Chief of Naval Operations Adm. John Richardson told the Virginian-Pilot that it will be “very difficult” to get funding for upgrading Naval Station Mayport so that a nuclear-powered aircraft carrier can homeport there.
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By U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Gary Granger Jr. [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons
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