The U.S. Navy will not be able to deploy its MQ-4C Triton maritime patrol unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) at Anderson Air Force Base, Guam this year, Jane’s reported.
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Trump to visit USS Gerald R. Ford today
U.S. President Donal Trump will be visiting Newport News Shipbuilding, Virginia today and he will be speaking from aircraft carrier USS Gerald R. Ford, a spokesperson from the shipyard said.
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CSBA calls for two carriers single strike force with 110 aircraft
Center for Strategic and Budgetary Assessments has published a new study on Feb. 28 that calls for the U.S. Navy to move away from a “presence” force structure to a two prong approach that relies on “deterrent forces” and a “maneuver force.”
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Indian Navy MiG-29K makes emergency landing
A Indian Navy MiG-29K fighter was forced to make an emergency landing at Mangaluru airport on Feb. 28 after the jet developed a technical fault following take-off from INS Hansa in Goa.
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Boeing awarded $678 million for 7 Growlers and 5 F/A-18Es
The Pentagon has placed an order for seven EA-18Gs and five F/A-18Es with Boeing. The contract is worth $678 million and delivery is to be completed by February 2019.
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