The Pentagon has submitted new initial operational capability (IOC) dates of the F-35 to Congress.
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200.000 hours of flight for the Italian AMXs
Alenia Aermacchi and the Italian Air Force celebrate the AMX 200,000 flying hours on May 30.
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Italian lawmarkers want government to cancel F-35 order
Italian opposition parties and some lawmakers from the ruling Democratic Party want the government to cancel the order for 90 F-35s.
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CO of VMM-163 clocks 2,000 hours
Lt. Col. Eric Garcia, commanding officer of VMM-163, recently became the third Marine V-22 pilot to clock 2,000 hours.
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U.S. military to investigate attack on Camp Bastion
The U.S. Central Command has ordered a probe into the Taliban attack on Camp Bastion, Afghanistan last year.
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