USS John Paul Jones has arrived in Hawaii to replace USS Lake Erie as a rotational ballistic missile defense destroyer and as a testing ship.
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Former PACAF F-16 Demo pilot convicted of rape
Lt. Col. Michael J. Briggs, the 52nd Fighter Wing chief of safety at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, was convicted of rape by court-martial on Aug. 7.
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Pilatus expected to hand over first PC-21 to Qatar by the end of this year
Swiss Ambassador Martin Aeschbacher to Qatar said Pilatus is on course to deliver the first PC-21 to the country by end of the year.
RAF RC-135V/W flying over Iraq
British Defence Secretary Michael Fallon told Sky News that the RAF’s newly acquired RC-135V/W has been flying over northern Iraq.
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S-300 missile system ordered by Syria could be sold to another country
An official from Almaz-Antey that the S-300 missile system already produced for Syria could be re-exported to another foreign country.
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