The Japanese Air Self-Defense Force celebrated 50 years of Annual Service Practice with the U.S. Army by inviting local military leaders to observe a live-fire Patriot launch at McGregor Range, New Mexico, followed by a dinner hosted by the Vice Commander, Air Defense Command JASDF, Lt. Gen. Kosuke Yoshida, at the Fort Bliss Centennial Banquet and Conference Center, during the weekend of Oct. 3-4.
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Pakistan pursuing sea-based missiles and tactical nuclear warheads
The Washington Post says Pakistan is developing sea-based missiles and working on tactical nuclear warheads.
Preliminary UN probe shows helicopter was shot down in South Sudan
An investigation by the United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) concluded that a UN Mi-8 helicopter was shot down in Bentiu on Aug. 26.
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UN Mi-8 may have been shot down in South Sudan
The UN mission in South Sudan said one of its Mi-8 helicopter had crashed near Bentiu and an official told AP news agency the helicopter had apparently been shot down.
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Poll: Should the Pentagon revive the GE F-136 engine program?
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