Indonesian Defense Minister Purnomo Yusgiantoro said Indonesia plans to produce Chinese C-705 anti-ship missiles domestically.
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Category: Navy
Gross negligence led to death of Essex sailor
Petty Officer 1st Class Regan Young was killed on board USS Essex while the ship was off the coast of Bali, Indonesia last year after getting trapped by the ship’s Sea Sparrow missile launcher.
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Admiral Gorshkov on schedule for sea trials next month
Sevmash shipyard is on course to take aircraft carrier Admiral Gorshkov out to the Barents Sea for its first sea trial next month.
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Civilian Kfir crashed, defense contractor killed
A Kfir fighter belonging to Airborne Tactical Advantage Co. crashed just after 9:15 a.m. Tuesday at NAS Fallon. The pilot on board did not survive the crash.
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First production P-8A delivered to U.S. Navy
Boeing has delivered the first production P-8A Poseidon aircraft to the U.S. Navy in Seattle.
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