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// 3 years ago
Submarine USS Georgia, in Arabian Gulf, visits Bahrain
Dec. 28 (UPI) -- The submarine USS Georgia, in the Arabian Gulf as tensions in the area increase, visited Manama, Bahrain, the Navy's 5th Fleet said on Monday.
Defense News
// 3 years ago
USS Nimitz arrives off Somalia coast to support U.S. troop relocation
Dec. 28 (UPI) -- The U.S. Navy said on Monday that the Nimitz Strike Group is positioned off the Africa coast as U.S. troops relocate from Somalia to other East African areas.
Defense News
// 3 years ago
Australia's F-35A fighter planes are ready for deployment
Dec. 28 (UPI) -- Australia's F-35A fighter planes achieved their Initial Operational Capability rating, the country's defense department announced on Monday.
Defense News
// 3 years ago
NATO intercepted hundreds of Russian planes over Europe in 2020, alliance says
Dec. 28 (UPI) -- Over 400 interceptions of unknown aircraft in NATO airspace, nearly all responses to Russian military planes, occurred in 2020, NATO said on Monday.
Defense News
// 3 years ago
Future USS Inouye completes builder's trials after 4 days at sea
Dec. 24 (UPI) -- The future USS Daniel Inouye completed builder's trials after spending four days at sea off the coast of Maine last week, the Navy announced.
Defense News
// 3 years ago
USS John McCain navigates through South China Sea
Dec. 24 (UPI) -- USS John McCain conducted what the Navy is describing as a "freedom of navigation operation" near the Con Dao Islands in the South China Sea Thursday.
Defense News
// 3 years ago
State Department approves $128.1M aircraft sale to Kazakhstan
Dec. 24 (UPI) -- The State Department approved a possible $128.1 million deal this week to sell three King Air Scorpion aircraft to Kazakhstan, according to the Defense Security Cooperation Agency.
Defense News
// 3 years ago
USS Theodore Roosevelt strike group leaves for deployment
Dec. 24 (UPI) -- The Theodore Roosevelt Carrier Strike Group began its scheduled deployment this week after completing a sustainment exercise, the Navy announced.
Defense News
// 3 years ago
First female commanding officer of an aircraft carrier will helm USS Lincoln
Dec. 24 (UPI) -- Capt. Amy Bauernschmidt will assume command of USS Abraham Lincoln, making her the first female commanding officer of an aircraft carrier, the Navy announced this week.
Defense News
// 3 years ago
Israeli submarine transits Suez Canal in show of force against Iran
Dec. 23 (UPI) -- An Israeli submarine transited the Suez Canal and is in the Red Sea, poised for possible action against Iran, the Israeli television station KAN 11 reported.
Defense News
// 3 years ago
L3Harris to build Next Generation jammers in $496 million contract
Dec. 23 (UPI) -- L3Harris Technologies was selected for final design and production of the Next Generation Jammer Low Band aerial jamming program, the Naval Air Systems Command said.
Defense News
// 3 years ago
Funding for MQ-9 Reaper drone back in federal budget
Dec. 23 (UPI) -- The $3.2 trillion spending package approved this week by Congress includes $286 million for MQ-9 Reaper drones -- weapons previously slated for elimination.
Defense News
// 3 years ago
GAO: Defense Dept. needs to better track climate change protections
Dec. 23 (UPI) -- The Defense Department's $67 million in aid to bases vulnerable to weather issues and climate change lacks a method to gauge success, a report said.
Defense News
// 3 years ago
U.S. Navy: China did not 'expel' USS John S. McCain from South China Sea
Dec. 23 (UPI) -- Claims by China that it "expelled" the guided-missile destroyer USS John S. McCain from disputed South China Seawaters are untrue, the U.S. Navy said.
Defense News
// 3 years ago
Report finds judicial, professional disparities for Black men in Air Force
Dec. 22 (UPI) -- An Air Force inspector general review into racial disparities in the service found Black men at every level of the service experience disproportionately negative outcomes at nearly every level.
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