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Source: https://www.military.com/dodbuzz/2018/04/03/engine-part-blamed-f-16-crash-had-failed-inspection-twice.html An Accident Investigation Board determined the engine component was missing critical parts when it was assembled.

Source: https://www.military.com/daily-news/2018/06/05/first-marine-task-force-gets-colombian-deputy-commander.html A specially designed Marine Corps task force for Latin America made history this month.

Source: https://www.military.com/daily-news/2018/06/05/navy-submarine-commands-underreported-time-spent-sea.html The U.S. Navy isn’t keeping close track of how many days service members assigned to ships and boats are spending at sea.

Source: https://www.military.com/daily-news/2018/06/05/threats-found-navy-shipyard-bathrooms-norfolk.html A series of threatening messages has been found in restrooms at a U.S. Navy shipyard in Virginia.

Source: https://www.military.com/daily-news/2018/05/31/us-good-taking-down-small-islands-general-hints-china.html The comment came in response to questions about China’s buildup in the South China Sea.

Source: https://www.military.com/defensetech/2018/06/04/chunky-new-armored-vehicles-mantis-look-space-buggies.html An Israel-based company will unveil its new line of highly mobile Mantis armored vehicles at Eurosatory 2018 in Paris.

Source: https://www.military.com/daily-news/2018/06/04/fired-air-force-wing-commander-now-faces-sexual-assault-charges.html A former U.S. Air Force wing commander fired from his post has been charged with sexual assault, maltreatment and cruelty.

Source: https://www.military.com/dodbuzz/2018/04/16/syria-strike-f-22-raptor-once-again-left-combat-sidelines.html The F-22 Raptor is fast developing a reputation as the aircraft that gets left behind during combat ops.

Source: https://www.military.com/paycheck-chronicles/2018/06/04/travelers-must-now-prove-govt-quarters-unavailable-if-they-want-reimbursed.html Just submitting the name and phone number of a contact at the PCS or TDY station won’t cut it anymore.