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Pilot dead in US fighter jet crash in San Diego
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Search and rescue teams sent out after the crash found the pilot at the scene and confirmed that he had been killed, the 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing and Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point in North Carolina said in a statement, as per CNN.
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"I seek assistance from NCC India...": Maldives National Defence Force Mar
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Brigadier General Wais Waheed said that the new proposal will be sent to India and they will look into it.
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Economic woes deepen as Xi makes China more insular
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Hong Kong, July 25 (ANI): There is no doubt that China's economic headwinds are stiffening. Some even say its economy will eventually tank, so many jumped to wrong conclusions when a video clip showing People's Liberation Army (PLA) armoured vehicles was linked to a banking crisis in the
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Osprey aircraft crashes in California: Pentagon
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [United States], June 9 (ANI): A V-22 Osprey aircraft, with no nuclear material on board, crashed in southern California on Wednesday, a Marine Corps spokesperson told Sputnik.
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Will China reassess its use of airborne troops?
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Hong Kong, May 2 (ANI): In 2017-18, China renamed and reorganized the airborne unit of the People's Liberation Army Air Force (PLAAF). Such troops, along with China's marine corps, would be in the vanguard of any rapid expeditionary operation by China around the world, as well as any potenti
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Two US marines killed, 17 injured in car accident in north Carolina: Repor
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], January 20 (ANI/Sputnik): At least two US marines were killed and 17 others were injured in a rollover accident near the marine corps base camp Lejeune in the city of Jacksonville in North Carolina, local media reported on Thursday.
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Research helps veterans transition to civilian life
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Texas [US], January 8 (ANI): A new research partnered with the Marine Corps has shed light on the need for new veterans' programs in the post-9/11 world, especially those that create a strong sense of community for vets.
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Lockheed Martin wins USD 492mln deal to provide more F-35 jet support serv
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 29 (ANI/Sputnik): Lockheed Martin Aeronautics has won a more than $492 million US Navy modification contract to provide logistics support for delivered F-35 jets for the Air Force, Marine Corps and the Navy, the US Defense Department said.
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Japanese Government will press ahead with relocation of US airbase in Okin
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], November 26 (ANI/Sputnik): The Japanese government will not change its plans to relocate the United States Marine Corps Air Station Futenma (MCAS Futenma) in Okinawa, as the current location poses a threat to the base, Chief Cabinet Secretary Hirokazu Matsuno said on Friday.
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12 US troops killed, 15 injured in IS attack at Kabul airport: US general
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], August 27 (ANI): US Central Command, Marine Corps General Kenneth F McKenzie Jr on Thursday (local time) said that an Islamic State terrorist attack at the Kabul airport killed 12 US troops and injured 15 more.
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China tanks up its expeditionary forces
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Hong Kong, June 15 (ANI): CCTV, China's state-owned television broadcaster, revealed something significant in a report aired on 2 June. It showed members of the PLA Navy Marine Corps (PLANMC) examining new ZTQ-15 light tanks after an exercise. The surprising revelation that Chinese marine
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Gabrielle Union set to star in 'The Inspection'
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 8 (ANI): Gabrielle Union and Jeremy Pope will star in the A24 movie 'The Inspection', based on the life of filmmaker and Marine Corps veteran Elegance Bratton.
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