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Camp Shelby chosen for unmanned aircraft training site

by Associated Press Published: March 5,2012

Tags: defense, drone, military, soldiers, training, troops, unmanned aircraft

FORREST COUNTY — Camp Shelby, the nation’s largest state-owned and operated military training site, has been chosen from 19 sites around the country as a center to train national guard troops to operate the unmanned aircraft called drones. The center at Camp Shelby will train soldiers from all over the country and will operate during [...] [...]

Navistar receives another order from Marines

by MBJ Staff Published: January 11,2012

Tags: defense, federal contracts, manufacturing, military, soldiers

WEST POINT — Work on a contract to upgrade MaxxPro Mine Resistant Ambush Protected vehicles for the U. S. Marine Corps will take place in Clay County. Yesterday, Navistar Defense, LLC announced it received an $880 million order to upgrade 2,717 MRAP vehicles for the Marines. Workers at the West Point plant will remove the [...] [...]

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