T-AGM-25 and RC-135S being readied for possible North Korean missile test next month

South Korea’s JoongAng Ilbo newspaper says the U.S. military is preparing for a possible North Korean missile test next month by relocating its missile tracking assets in the north Pacific.

Howard O. Lorenzen on the Columbia River (140516-Z-PL933-055)
Oregon National Guard/Staff Sgt. Jason van Mourik, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

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ITS Cavour arrives at Norfolk

The Italian Navy flagship, aircraft carrier ITS Cavour (CVH 550), arrived at NAS Norfolk on Feb. 13. The warship is hosted by USS John. C. Stennis (CVN 74) during the visit.

Italian Navy flagship, the aircraft carrier ITS Cavour (CVH 550), arrives
at Naval Station Norfolk, Va., Feb 13. The Cavour’s visit is part of a
series of operations alongside U.S. military assets to attain the Italian
Navy’s “Ready for Operations” certification to safely land and launch F-35B
aircraft. (U.S. Navy photo by Capt. Cassidy Norman)

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Australian warship to rendezvous with HMS Queen Elizabeth in Singapore

The Australian Financial Review revealed that the Royal Australian Navy will send a warship to join HMS Queen Elizabeth Carrier Strike Group and the Australian ship will rendezvous with the group in Singapore.

HMS Queen Elizabeth on F-35B flying trials DT-2
U.S. Navy Photograph by Liz Wolter [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons

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