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United Nations attack helicopters hit rebels positions in eastern Congo on Saturday after fighting resumed and M23 rebels gained ground in heavy fighting.
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Maj. Aric Liberman delivered the first F-35B to MCAS Yuma at around 1300 on Nov. 16.
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Germany plans to deploy PAC3 missiles along Turkey’s border with Syria, a German newspaper reported Saturday.
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The F-35 utilizes a complex maintenance and support system know as Autonomic Logistics Information System to keep the planes healthy. Earlier this year, the U.S. Navy succeeded in breaking into the system.
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In an interview with VOA, U.S. Secretary of Defense Leon Panetta said Washington supports Turkey’s request for the deployment of Patriot missiles along its border with Syria.
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