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BAE Systems, together with ASV, are creating an unmanned surface vessel to be deployed from the Queen Elizabeth-class carriers. The modified rigid inflatable boats will undertake high-risk missions at up to 40km away.
By U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Betsy Knapper [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons
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An electrical fire broke out inside a E-2C assigned to VAW-115 on board USS Ronald Regan Oct. 18 as the carrier was about to host Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe.
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U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Ryan McFarlane
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Japan’s Prime Minister Shinzo Abe plans to go on board aircraft carrier USS Ronald Regan today at Yokosuka. If so, he will be the first serving Prime Minister to board a U.S. aircraft carrier.
U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Nathan Burke
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The Russian military leadership is looking into creating “a single base, which would include sea, air and land components” in Syria.
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The U.S. Navy will attempt to intercept an unarmed ballistic missile fired from a U.K. range near Scotland later this month.
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