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Former deputy commander of Liaoning sacked from China’s congress
The former deputy commander of Chinese aircraft carrier Liaoning has been sacked from the country’s congress for violating “the Chinese Communist Party’s discipline and law.”
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Watch HMS Queen Elizabeth departing for Exercise Strike Warrior
The Royal Navy’s aircraft carrier HMS Queen Elizabeth has departed from Portsmouth for Exercise Strike Warrior. Upon completion of the exercise, the carrier will embark on how maiden operational deployment that will take the ship and her escorts to the Indo-Pacific.
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USN plans to fit NSM on 31 LCS vessels
The U.S. House Appropriations defense subcommittee was told that the Navy intends to fit the Naval Strike Missile (NSM) on 31 Littoral Combat Ships.
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Japan explores multihull design for Aegis Ashore replacement
Japan is exploring the use of a multihull design for the two vessels that are to be equipped with the Aegis missile defense system that replaces the Aegis Ashore program.
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Kaijō Jieitai （海上自衛隊 / Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force）, CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
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