For the whole month of October, a Grumman F9F-8 on the flight deck of USS Lexington Museum, in Corpus Christi, Texas will be painted in pink in support of Breast Cancer Awareness Month.
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Photo:USS Lexington Museum
Belarus Mi-8MTV-5 with President-S self-protection suite
RoKAF to shutter 3 air bases
South Korea’s Ministry of National Defense disclosed on Oct. 18 that it plans to shut down the air bases at Gwangju, Daegu and Suwon.
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Skipper of LPD-17 said “crew performed flawlessly” during attack
The commanding office of USS San Antonio has praised his crew for fending off a anti-ship cruise missile attack off Yemen last week in a Facebook post.
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By Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Jason R. Zalasky [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons
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Seoul mulls leasing spy satellite from Israel
South Korea heavily relies on the United States to provide intelligence data gathered from space. With its indigenous spy satellite program facing delays, Seoul is considering leasing a spy satellite from Israel.
By Jeff Schmaltz, MODIS Rapid Response Team, NASA/GSFC (http://visibleearth.nasa.gov/view_rec.php?id=6148) [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons