Two Russian university professors were sentenced to jail by the St. Petersburg City Court on Wednesday for passing Bulava SLBM secrets to China.
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Category: Navy
Essex CO fired
The commanding officer of the amphibious assault ship USS Essex was fired after investigations into the collision with the replenishment oiler Yukon last month found he should take responsibility.
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USS Iwo Jima moving to Naval Station Mayport
The U.S. Navy will relocate an amphibious ready group, lead by USS Iwo Jima, to Jacksonville, Florida starting in the last quarter of 2013.
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Video: Two P-8As visit Australia for Exercise TAMEX
Two Boeing P-8A traveled from Florida to RAAF Base Edinburgh, Adelaide, South Australia for Exercise TAMEX with the RAAF.
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First night takeoff for F-35C
F-35C test aircraft CF-2 flew the type’s first night takeoff on Jun. 13 with Lt. Col. Matt Taylor at the controls.
Lockheed Martin photo
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