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USN Fire Scout detachment in Afghanistan returns home
The majority of the U.S. Navy’s personnel from the Fire Scout detachment in Afghanistan returned to the U.S. last month. The detachment will revert back to a government-owned, contractor-operated unit.
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Northrop Grumman to develop navigation system for Super Hornet, Growler
Northrop Grumman has been awarded a competitive prototyping contract by Boeing to develop an embedded global positioning/inertial navigation system (EGI) for the U.S. Navy’s F/A-18E/F Super Hornet and EA-18G Growler aircraft.
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Photo: Ka-28, Z-9 on board Varyag
JSF office will have one F-35 dedicated to testing helmet issues
Maj. Gen. Christopher Bogdan, deputy F-35 program director, said his office has set aside a single aircraft at NAS Patuxent River for testing the troublesome helmet.
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