Pre-Commissioning Unit (PCU) America (LHA 6) has completed acceptance trials off the coast of Pascagoula, Mississippi.
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L-3 Coleman wins $73 million MRBM target vehicle contract
The Missile Defense Agency has given L-3 Coleman a $73 million contract to provide Medium-Range Ballistic Missile (MRBM) target vehicles for use in tests of missile defense systems.
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World’s first supercarrier to make final voyage
USS Forrestal will make its final journey from the Inactive Ship Maintenance Facility in Philadelphia at 5 a.m. today for dismantling in Texas.
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First Peace Eagle quietly delivered to Turkey
Boeing has silently delivered the first 737 AEW&C Peace Eagle to Turkey on Jan. 31. An official welcome ceremony will be held on Feb. 21 at the 3rd Main Jet Base Command in Konya.
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Russia to deploy Su-25SMs in Kyrgyzstan
Russia will send four Su-25SM ground attack aircraft to Kyrgyzstan this year.
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