The Pentagon is converting USS Ponce to serve as a floating base in the Middle East for Navy SEALs.
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CH-148 faces more delays
Sikorsky has told Canada that it can only deliver five CH-148 Cyclone helicopters this year and they will not be mission capable.
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Philippines studying American proposal to deploy P-3C
Philippine Defense Secretary Voltaire Gazmin has confirmed that Manila is considering a proposal by the United States to deploy P-3Cs there on a temporary, rotating basis.
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Australia selects EC135 to train Army, Navy helicopter pilots
The Eurocopter EC135 has been selected to meet Australian Defence Force’s (ADF) Air 9000 Phase 7 Helicopter Aircrew Training System (HATS) requirement.
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Pentagon’s defense budget plan
The U.S. Air Force will lose six fighter squadrons and divest the C-27J under the new defense budget plan unveiled Thursday.
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