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USMC MV-22s to carry out maintenance in Chiba

Posted on October 31, 2015October 31, 2015 by alert5

Depot-level maintenance of U.S. Marine Corp MV-22Bs in Japan will be carried out at JGSDF Camp Kisarazu in Chiba Prefecture.

By Sgt. Daniel Brown (https://www.dvidshub.net/image/670505) [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons
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Missing man formation at VMFA-232 homecoming

Posted on October 31, 2015 by alert5

VMFA-232 return home to MCAS Miramar on Oct. 30 and the five F/A-18s flew a missing man formation in tribute to Maj. Taj Sareen.

Russia carried out test firings of various ballistic and cruise missiles

Posted on October 31, 2015 by alert5

The Russian Defense Ministry uploaded a few videos in the past few hours, showing the training launches of various types of ballistic and cruise missiles.

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GoPro of Tu-160 launching a cruise missile

Posted on October 31, 2015 by alert5

Belarus says having a Russian air base in the country will worsen tensions

Posted on October 31, 2015October 30, 2015 by alert5

Belarus Minister of Foreign Affairs was quoted by Russia’s Kommersant newspaper that establishing a Russian air base “will lead to irritation toward both Minsk and Moscow.”

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