About 100 soldiers from Alpha Battery, 4th Air Defense Artillery Regiment (THAAD), 11th Air Defense Brigade will be deploying with their THAAD system to Guam.
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Air Combat Command grounds 17 units due to sequestration
The U.S. Air Force has started to ground active-duty combat units due to sequestration.
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Two U.S. troops killed in Afghan helicopter crash
A helicopter crash in eastern Afghanistan killed two American troops, military officials said.
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CV-22 flight navigator back flying after being injured in 2010 crash
U.S. Air Force Tech Sgt. Christofer Curtis is back flying in the CV-22 as flight navigator after being injured in a crash in Afghanistan three years ago.
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Boeing, USN confirmed plans to test Super Hornet conformal fuel tanks
Capt Frank Morley, the NAVAIR program manager for the F/A-18E/F and EA-18G, confirmed that Boeing will be testing conformal fuel tanks, a weapons pod and radar cross-section enhancements on the F/A-18E/F Super Hornet late this summer.
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