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and improve the learning curve for new cadets. The fi rst tier is known as Computer-Based Training (CBT). It includes interactiv ...

Wild res are a serious threat to some regions of the US, and the US Navy is now on call and able to assist local authorities wh ...

C ALIFORNIA WAS UNDER siege, not by a human enemy, but by something even harder to fi ght... fi re. It was October 2003, and dur ...

available’, explained LCDR Kelsey St Louis, HSC-3’s operations offi cer. ‘Most of our fi refi ghting work is in the San Diego Co ...

looking underneath the helicopter than the pilots, while it is the other crew member that actually releases the water. The MILCO ...

D ESIGN OF THE A129 Mangusta (mongoose) for the then Aviazione Leggera dell’Esercito (ALE) began in 1978, and the type made its ...

Integrato Auto Protezione — integrated self-defense system), the latter featuring the introduction of laser and radar warning sy ...

spectral sensor, a laser rangefi nder, a laser designator, a laser spot detector/tracker, and a day camera. To optimize the Mang ...

personnel from the 5° Reggimento AvEs ‘Rigel’, 7° Reggimento AvEs ‘Vega’ at Rimini-Miramare, and the 3° Reggimento di Sostegno ‘ ...

A photo-report from aboard USS Carl Vinson in the waters of the Persian Gulf as the embarked Carrier Air Wing 17 takes the  ght ...

T HE US NAVY aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) left its home port of San Diego, California, on August 22 last year. Emba ...

There has been criticism over the air campaign against IS, not just in terms of rules of engagement but also due to a lack of su ...

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Acknowledgments: Thanks to LCDR Kyle A. Raines, chief of public a airs for the USS Carl Vinson, and LT Joe W. Hontz, public a ...

T HE US MILITARY received its fi rst Tomahawk cruise missile in 1983. Now 32 years later, American troops are still teaching the ...

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