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Now turn the clock back to 27 February, as American and Israeli forces were preparing to strike, arming their aircraft, briefing their crews and programming targets for their missiles.

From BBC ● Jun. 15, 2026

The center increased its security and began arming its security after the mosque attacks in Christchurch, New Zealand, in 2019.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 21, 2026

Marines have also practiced setting up a forward arming and refueling point on Yonaguni.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 31, 2026

Many in Japan retain a suspicion of military authority, and some worry that arming Japan risks making the country more of a target.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 28, 2026

But the idea that someone might be arming the Seam would never have been allowed.

From "The Hunger Games" by Suzanne Collins


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