Ship with North Korean missiles detained in Arabian Sea
A suspected North Korean cargo ship, the Sosan, carrying about a dozen Scud type missiles, was intercepted 600 miles east of the Horn of Africa en route to Yemen. Spanish Navy vessels boarded after the crew refused to identify themselves, and U.S. experts neutralized any explosives while assessing the ship’s registration and final destination.
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Washington
North Korea
Arabian Sea
White House
U.S
Yemen
Horn of Africa
Iraq
United States
Sean McCormack
McCormack
Alberto Martinez Arias
Spain
Defense Ministry
Navarra
Patino
Susan
Aden
Defense
Donald H. Rumsfeld
Five family members shot dead in Mesa killings
Five members of a Mesa family were found fatally shot in a home on Tuesday. Kemp Crowley, 43, initially claimed he was assaulted and blamed his slain brother-in-law for the killings. Sheriff Arpaio noted the victims were shot multiple times and found near the living room with little chance to defend themselves. Crowley declined to speak further.
Code Talker Samuel Billison Recalls Navajo Code
World War II veteran Samuel Billison 77, a Navajo Code Talker, spoke at the New Mexico Military Institute in Roswell about the secret Pacific campaign code used by 419 Navajo service members. He described the code’s early development by 29 Navajo teens and its guarded secrecy until 1968.
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Iwo Jima
Samuel Billison
U.S. Marine Corps
Pacific
United States
Okinawa
Saipan
Tarawa
Billison
Roswell
New Mexico Military Institute
Ariz
Sam Billison
Recon
5Th Marine Division
ENMU Roswell Students Tinker On Loaned Boeing 737
Aviation maintenance students at Eastern New Mexico University Roswell use a Boeing 737-300 loaned by AAA Aircraft Services for a seven day hands on course. Under instructor Dave Partain they inspect cargo bays wiring hoses and engines gaining practical systems checking experience as part of their AMT training.
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Eastern New Mexico University
Roswell
AAA Aircraft Services
Dave Partain
Boeing
James Torrez
Eastern New Mexico University-Roswell
AAA Aircraft Services Inc
Partain
Aviation
Jim Primm
New Mexico
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