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OH-58Ds from the 1st Squadron, 17th Cavalry Regiment, 82nd Combat Aviation Brigade, 82nd Airborne Division flew the final Kiowa flight over the United States on Apr. 15 at Simmons Army Airfield.
Photos: 82nd CAB
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Last summer, the Southampton University demonstrated the feasibility of launching its 3D-printed unmanned aerial vehicle from a Royal Navy warship. This time, the UAV is being tested in tough Antarctic conditions aboard the Royal Navy’s ice patrol ship HMS Protector.
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Photo: Royal Navy
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U.S. Defense Secretary Ash Carter will visit aircraft carrier USS John C. Stennis in South China Sea today, Reuters reported.
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In a joint interview with Miami Herald and CNN Espanol, U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry says USS Donald Cook could have opened fire when it was buzzed by Russian Su-24s and a Ka-27.
BALTIC SEA (April 12, 2016) Two Russian Sukhoi Su-24 attack aircraft fly over the USS Donald Cook (DDG 75) Apr. 12, 2016. Donald Cook, an Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer, forward deployed to Rota, Spain is conducting a routine patrol in the U.S. 6th Fleet area of operations in support of U.S. national security interests in Europe. (U.S. Navy photo/Released)
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A U.S. Air Force F-15 had to make a cable-arrested landing at Tulsa International Airport on Apr. 14.
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