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In a commentary on May 27, Global Times said Beijing will soon be able to send ships and aircraft to U.S. territories in response to Freedom of navigation (FON) operations conducted by the Pentagon in China’s territories.
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An executive from Saab said Croatia has been taking a close look at the company’s Gripen fighter and he hopes that the country can start a competition sooner rather than latter.
By Arz1969 (Ministry of Defense – Lithuania) [GFDL], via Wikimedia Commons
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North Korea is said to have test fired its KN-06 surface-to-air missile system. This testing was supervised by Kim Jong En.
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North Korea’s Korean Central News Agency reported that a South Korean Heron unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) had entered its airspace on four occasions.
By SSGT REYNALDO RAMON, USAF [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons
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The Pentagon has decided not to dispatch the Nimitz Carrier Strike Group (CSG) to the Middle East and the ships will be deployed in the Western Pacific instead.
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By MC3 Raul Moreno Jr. [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons
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