At a parade to mark the 65th anniversary of South Korea’s armed forces, several weapons were unveiled to the public for the first time.
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Category: Navy
Fire on board INS Virat
A minor fire broke out on board India’s aircraft carrier INS Viraat last week. The ship was underway off the coast of Mumbai.
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Former USMC pilot awarded Bronze Star for mission working as an Air Force doctor
Retired U.S. Air Force Col. (Dr.) James Ruffer was awarded the Bronze Star with Valor for a mission working as an Air Force doctor.
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Pentagon places order for F-35 Lot 6,7
The Pentagon has awarded Lockheed Martin two production contract worth $7.8 billion for 71 F-35s. It will pay $4.4 billion for 36 F-35s under Lot 6 and $3.4 billion contract for 35 F-35s under Lot 7.
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RAF Merlin Force celebrates 10-years continuous deployments
The RAF Merlin Force is celebrating its return from 10 years of continual operational deployments and the fleet is starting the transfer to the Royal Navy.
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