The Pentagon has confirmed that a U.S. Navy P-8A maritime patrol aircraft has flown over the Taiwan Strait on Jun. 24.
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Category: Navy
South Korean warships to fire SM-2 at RIMPAC 2022
South Korea intends to test-fire the SM-2 air defense missile interceptor from two warships during RIMPAC 2022 next month.
DDG 81, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
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Carrier Classic might resume this November
Multiple news reports in America say Gonzaga and Michigan State are in advanced discussions to play a game on Veterans Day, Nov. 11 on an aircraft carrier.
U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Roza Arzola, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
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Naval Air Forces orders one-day safety pause for today after 3 crashes
Naval Air Forces has ordered non-deployed aviation units to hold a one-day safety pause on Jun. 13 after three crashes in a month.
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Getting the C-130J is number one priority for USN Reserve
Vice Adm. John B. Mustin, chief of U.S. Navy Reserve, told the Senate Appropriations Committee’s Defense subcommittee that the Reserve’s number one equipment priority is to buy the C-130J to replace the aging C-130T.
Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Benjamin Ringers, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
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