INDOPACOM MAGTF Exercise
U.S. Marines assigned to 2d Battalion, 3d Marines, 3d Marine Division, and Marine Wing Support Squadron…
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I published a book entitled The Europeanization of the Alliance shortly after the unification of Germany…
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The final six of 12 A-29 Super Tucano aircraft destined for the Nigerian Air Force (NAF)…
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