Aviation News
Bataan Amphibious Ready Group (ARG) and the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Group (MEU) were relieved of their duties in the U.S. 5th Fleet area of responsibility (AOR) by the Makin Island ARG and the 11th MEU, Jan. 6.
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A small plane belonging to the Indonesian Navy crashed in Central Java on Friday. The solo pilot was killed.
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British Secretary of Defense Philip Hammond has voiced concern over the status of the F-35 program during his visit to Washington.
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Two U.S. Navy pilots and the sister of one of them were shot dead by another man in an apparent murder-suicide in Coronado off the coast of San Diego.
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The Pentagon may have to spend a extra $1.1 billion to finish construction of aircraft carrier USS Gerald R. Ford.
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