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Oct192020 by adminNo Comments
Wake Island Airfield undergoes $87M upgrade

Wake Island Airfield undergoes $87M upgrade

Business
Oct. 19 (UPI) -- The Wake Island Airfield, regarded as among the most isolated installations in the U.S. military, is undergoing an $ 87 million upgrade, the Air Force said. The infrastructure modernizations include improvements to the deteriorating runway, new lighting, and grounding and pavement markings to support mission readiness and global air mobility, the Air Force Civil Engineering Center at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas, announced. Advertisement California-based contractor AECOM won the contract for the improvements in 2019, and is expected to complete the project in early 2021. "The remote location of the Wake atoll required extensive logistics planning to ship construction equipment, material, parts and supplies which we successfully accomplished in November 2019," Ca...
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Feb52019 by adminNo Comments
Ford-class Ship Self Defense System undergoes first live test

Ford-class Ship Self Defense System undergoes first live test

Business
Feb. 5 (UPI) -- Raytheon and the U.S. Navy completed the first test of the Ship Self Defense System Integrated Combat System aboard the first of the new class of aircraft carriers, the USS Gerald R. Ford. The newest generation of Raytheon's Ship Self Defense System successfully engaged in its first live-fire test of an unmanned aerial vehicle target off the coast of California aboard USS Gerald R. Ford. The test -- against an unmanned aerial vehicle target off the coast of California -- was the first of several live fire events planned for the ship and it's new ICS this year, Raytheon said Tuesday in a press release. "The design of our Ship Self Defense System enabled seamless integration of the sensors and missiles with the CVN 78 combat system during this first-of-its-kind test, proving...
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Nov132018 by adminNo Comments
Danny Welbeck injury update: Arsenal forward undergoes two successful operations on broken ankle

Danny Welbeck injury update: Arsenal forward undergoes two successful operations on broken ankle

Sports
get wel soon The Gunners star suffered a horrific injury during the Europa League clash with Sporting Lisbon Danny Welbeck has undergone two successful operations to fix his broken ankle, Arsenal have announced. The Gunners forward suffered a gruesome injury in Thursday’s Europa League draw with Sporting Lisbon and faces a lengthy lay-off from football. Arsenal issued a positive update on Welbeck “Danny has undergone a second planned operation on his right ankle,” the Premier League club said in a statement on their official website. “Both procedures went well, without complications. Danny will now recuperate and start his rehabilitation. It’s too early to say how long this will take. “Everyone at the club ...
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Jun52018 by adminNo Comments
Ariana Grande undergoes dramatic transformation from 'good girl’ persona

Ariana Grande undergoes dramatic transformation from 'good girl’ persona

Entertainment
Shaking her infamous dark hair slicked back in a high ponytail, Ariana dropped her usual look for blonde beach waves.Posing with next to no makeup, the star stunned her fans and even celeb pal, Gigi Hadid, who saw the cover of the new Vogue shoot and tweeted Ariana sayingL "BEAUTIFUL @ARIANAGRANDE !!!!!! [sic]"Aside from the natural look that Ari took up in her latest shoot, the star posed in a short dress revealing her fishnet tights.While getting a glimpse of her provocative side, Ariana opened up and spilled all during her interview with British Vogue.  CRAIG MCDEAN QUICK FLASH: Ariana flashed her underwear in her fishnet tights for Vogue CRAIG MCDEAN ...
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