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The U.S. Navy will take delivery of its newest aircraft carrier USS. Gerald R. Ford in September, Assistant Secretary of the Navy Sean Stackley told lawmakers in a written statement on Apr. 6.
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The Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force announced on Apr. 5 that it will be sending its Hyūga-class helicopter destroyer JS Ise to Indonesia and Philippines.
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Washington Times says Russia deployed 153 new nuclear warheads over the past year as its RS-24 Yars ICBMs and RSM-56 Bulava SLBMs entered service.
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The Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF) unveiled its CF-18 Demonstration Jet for its 2016 season at Wing 4 on Apr. 5.
Image by: Cpl Bryan Carter, 4 Wing Imaging, CK04-2016-0278-002
Le CF-18 de démonstration est dévoilé pendant une cérémonie tenue à la 4e Escadre de Cold Lake, en Alberta, le 5 avril 2016.
Photo Caporal Bryan Carter, Imagerie de la 4e Escadre Cold Lake (Alberta), CK05-2016-0278-002
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