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Navy certifies first female Steam Generating Plant Inspector

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Navy certifies first female Steam Generating Plant Inspector

April 22 (UPI) -- A Mid-Atlantic Regional Maintenance Center sailor recently became the first woman certified as a Steam Generating Plant Inspector for the Navy, the service announced Thursday.

USS Vella Gulf conducting sea trials after repairs

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USS Vella Gulf conducting sea trials after repairs

'Kingpin' command and control squadron moves out of UAE

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'Kingpin' command and control squadron moves out of UAE

USS Philippine Sea ends 10-month deployment

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USS Philippine Sea ends 10-month deployment

Boeing delivers its second F-15EX fighter plane

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Boeing delivers its second F-15EX fighter plane

April 21 (UPI) -- Boeing Co. announced the delivery of its second F-15EX fighter plane to the U.S. Air Force on Wednesday.

Northrop Grumman wins $2.3B deal to maintain aging Minuteman III

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Northrop Grumman wins $2.3B deal to maintain aging Minuteman III

April 21 (UPI) -- Northrop Grumman was awarded a $2.3 billion contract for the propulsion system maintenance of the Minuteman III missile system, the Pentagon announced.

MQ-9 Reaper improvements expected to extend service life

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MQ-9 Reaper improvements expected to extend service life

April 21 (UPI) -- Upgrades to the fleet of MQ-9 Reaper remotely piloted aircraft will increase its effectiveness, the U.S. Air Force announced on Wednesday.

Littoral combat ship USS Mobile to be commissioned in May

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Littoral combat ship USS Mobile to be commissioned in May

April 21 (UPI) -- The future USS Mobile, the U.S. Navy's next Independence-class littoral combat ship, will be commissioned on May 27, the Navy announced on Wednesday.

NATO fighter jets scramble to intercept Russian aircraft over Baltic Sea

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NATO fighter jets scramble to intercept Russian aircraft over Baltic Sea

April 21 (UPI) -- Russian fighter planes, bombers and surveillance aircraft were intercepted over the Baltic Sea by NATO F-16s and Eurofighter planes, NATO said on Wednesday.

Leaders from AFRICOM, Air Force, CDC discuss COVID response

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Leaders from AFRICOM, Air Force, CDC discuss COVID response

April 20 (UPI) -- The African Partner Outbreak Response Alliance wrapped its 10th annual conference last week.

Russia, China pose increasing threats, officials say

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Russia, China pose increasing threats, officials say

April 20 (UPI) -- Defense officials told lawmakers Tuesday that China and Russia are both working to increase their nuclear capabilities -- and are increasing threats in space.

Marines wrap rotational deployment in Norway

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Marines wrap rotational deployment in Norway

April 20 (UPI) -- The U.S. Marines have completed a rotational deployment to Norway and have returned to the United States, the Marine Corps announced Tuesday.

BAE launches Anson submarine at British worksite

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BAE launches Anson submarine at British worksite

April 20 (UPI) -- BAE launched Anson, the fifth of seven Astute-class attack submarines it is building for the British Royal Navy, at its worksite in Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria, in Britain.

Poland sends troops to Turkey to support NATO mission

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Poland sends troops to Turkey to support NATO mission

April 20 (UPI) -- Poland sent troops to Turkey Tuesday to support NATO interests in the region, according to announcements from the alliance and the Polish government.

Italian aircraft carrier cleared by joint program office to operate F-35Bs

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Italian aircraft carrier cleared by joint program office to operate F-35Bs

April 20 (UPI) -- The U.S. F-35 Joint Program Office has delivered a flight clearance recommendation to the Italian Navy for the safe operation of fifth-generation F-35B fighter aircraft, the Navy announced on Tuesday.

White House outlines 100-day plan to upgrade U.S. cyberdefenses

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White House outlines 100-day plan to upgrade U.S. cyberdefenses

April 20 (UPI) -- The White House said Tuesday that President Joe Biden's administration is beginning a 100-day plan to guard critical U.S. electric infrastructure against sophisticated cyber threats.

USS The Sullivans deploys to join HMS Queen Elizabeth carrier strike group

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USS The Sullivans deploys to join HMS Queen Elizabeth carrier strike group

April 19 (UPI) -- The USS The Sullivans was deployed to participate in the strike group led by the British aircraft carrier HMS Queen Elizabeth, the U.S. Navy said on Monday.

Navy exercise tests unmanned vessels, aircraft

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Navy exercise tests unmanned vessels, aircraft

April 19 (UPI) -- The U.S. Navy announced the start of its first manned and unmanned capabilities exercise on Monday at Naval Base San Diego.

Vice Adm. Linda Fagan nominated as U.S. Coast Guard vice commandant

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Vice Adm. Linda Fagan nominated as U.S. Coast Guard vice commandant

April 19 (UPI) -- Vice Adm. Linda L. Fagan was nominated as the next Vice Commandant of the U.S. Coast Guard, the Department of Homeland Security announced on Monday.

B-52H bombers deploy to Guam for bomber task force mission

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B-52H bombers deploy to Guam for bomber task force mission

April 19 (UPI) -- Four B-52H Stratofortress bombers were deployed to Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, for bomber task missions, the Air Force announced.

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