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Photos: Exercise Trident Juncture 18 in Iceland

Posted on October 20, 2018October 19, 2018 by alert5

U.S. Marine with 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit posts security at Keflavik Air Base, Iceland, Oct. 17, 2018, during Exercise Trident Juncture 18. Trident Juncture training in Iceland promotes key elements of preparing Marines to conduct follow-on training in Norway in the later part of the exercise. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Menelik Collins/Released)

Azerbaijan test-fires the 9K33

Posted on October 20, 2018October 19, 2018 by alert5

One missile seems to have hit the ground immediately after launch.

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Ten bomber crews at Ellsworth AFB to learn how to fight without GPS coverage

Posted on October 19, 2018 by alert5

Ten B-52, B-1 and B-2 bomber crews are at Ellsworth Air Force Base for an exercise to learn how to fight when GPS signals are jammed.

By Unietd States Air Force [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons

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Watch F-14’s aerial refueling with RAF Tristar

Posted on October 19, 2018 by alert5

PLA sendoff ceremony for exercise “Peace and Friendship 2018” at Chek Lap Kok airport, Hong Kong

Posted on October 19, 2018October 19, 2018 by alert5

Sendoff ceremony for People’s Liberation Army (PLA) contingent at Chek Lap Kok airport, Hong Kong on Oct. 19. They will travel to Malaysia for exercise “Peace and Friendship 2018.”

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