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RAAF aircrew complete basic training in EA-18G

Five Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) aircrew personnel graduated from basic training at VAQ-129 on Feb. 27.

“EA-18G VX-31 over Ridgecrest CA 2009” by U.S. Navy photo by Cmdr. Ian C. Anderson, USN – U.S. Navy Naval Air Warfare Center, Weapons Division (NAWCWD) [1] photo [2]. Licensed under Public Domain via Wikimedia Commons.

Sailors on board USS Ronald Regan are about to make U.S. Navy history by serving on board three different aircraft carriers on the same tour.

Logo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class David Frederick
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A U.S. military weather satellite apparently exploded in 43 pieces while in orbit on Feb. 3, the U.S. Air Force has confirmed.

VMM-262 (Reinforced) executed a vertical assault demonstration to the Malaysian Armed Forces at Kota Belund Range, Sabah, Malaysia on Feb. 27.

Major Laura Nicholson recently became the second female pilot to win Distinguished Flying Cross medal.
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