Harry S. Truman Carrier Strike Group deploying to Middle East on Nov. 16

The Harry S. Truman Carrier Strike Group (HSTCSG) will depart from Norfolk Naval Shipyard, Virginia on Nov. 16 for a cruise in the Middle East.

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By U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Kristina Young/Released. [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons
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Germany slap Airbus with $14 million fine for late delivery of 2 A400Ms

Airbus has been given a $14 million fine by Germany for failing to deliver two A400M airlifters this year as promise. Both parties refused to comment on the matter to Reuters.

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By Peter Gronemann from Switzerland (A400M seconds to touch down) [CC BY 2.0], via Wikimedia Commons

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