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On July 12, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1917, The Bisbee Deportation occurs as vigilantes kidnap and deport nearly 1,300 striking miners and others from Bisbee, Arizona. In 1917, Luigi Gorrini, Italian soldier and pilot (died 2014) was born. In 1937, Robert McFarlane, American colonel and diplomat, 13th United States National Security Advisor (died 2022) was born. In 1946, Ray Stannard Baker, American journalist and author (born 1870) passed away. In 1960, Orlyonok, the main Young Pioneer camp of the Russian SFSR, is founded. In 1973, A fire destroys the entire sixth floor of the National Personnel Records Center of the United States. In 1979, Maya Kobayashi, Japanese journalist was born. In 2001, Space Shuttle program: Space Shuttle Atlantis is launched on mission STS-104, carrying the Quest Joint Airlock to the International Space Station. In 2007, U.S. Army Apache helicopters engage in airstrikes against armed insurgents in Baghdad, Iraq, where civilians are killed; footage from the cockpit is later leaked to the Internet. In 2015, D'Army Bailey, American lawyer, judge, and actor (born 1941) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.

This routine US Navy training mission near California turned into one of the most discussed UFO cases in recent history

Times of India

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July 12, 2026

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This routine US Navy training mission near California turned into one of the most discussed UFO cases in recent history

A 2004 US Navy training mission encountered an unexplained aerial object. Pilots and radar operators observed a peculiar Tic Tac shaped craft. Infrared video footage later surfaced, adding to the mystery. This incident gained widespread attention after a 2017 New York Times report. The Pentagon has not provided a definitive explanation for the sighting.

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Defence Blog

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· Jul 12, 2026

USS Tucson fast-attack submarine relocates to Guam

The fast-attack submarine USS Tucson (SSN 770) slid into Apra Harbor on July 10, swapping its old home in Pearl Harbor for a new one at Naval Base Guam, in a routine-looking port call that carries real weight for how the U.S. Navy positions its undersea forces against a rapidly expanding Chinese fleet. Tucson, a []

ArcaMax

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· Jun 28, 2026

San Diego immigration court braces for 'mega' hearings as Trump administration works to clear backlog

In what some claim is the Trump administration’s latest tactic to fast-track removal orders, the San Diego immigration court on a recent Friday scheduled a higher-than-usual number of hearings on a single day. The move appeared to be the first ...

Qatar News Agency

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· Jul 6, 2026

China, Russia Launch Joint Naval Military Exercises

Beijing, July 06 (QNA) - The joint Russian-Chinese naval military exercises Maritime Interaction 2026 have begun at the naval base in Qingdao, Shandong Province, eastern China.

Off The Press

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· Jul 5, 2026

US Navy Suspends Search for Missing Sailor in Arabian Sea

The U.S. Navy said on Sunday it had suspended its search for a ​sailor who was reported missing on July 1. Here are some details: * The Navy’s 5th Fleet said the Navy and Air Force searched for a sailor ‌who was reported missing last ​week after an ‌MH-60S Seahawk helicopter went down in the []...Click to read more

Fox News

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· Jun 29, 2026

Marine missing from USS Anchorage now focus of recovery mission off California coast

A Marine went missing from the USS Anchorage during training off Southern California, and the Navy says the search turned to a recovery mission.

Left Voice

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· Jun 25, 2026

Taiwan Military Drills Show U.S.-China Rivalry Persists in the Pacific After Trump’ Defeat in Middle East

Recent military drills in Taiwan were designed to simulate a rapid transition from peacetime to wartime operations, reflecting growing tensions across the Strait in light of China’s increasingly assertive military presence, and also U.S. imperialist designs in the region. The post Taiwan Military Drills Show U.S.-China Rivalry Persists in the Pacific After Trump’ Defeat in Middle East appeared first on Left Voice.

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Related coverage for "This routine US Navy training mission near California turned into one of the most discussed UFO cases in recent history": Defence Blog — USS Tucson fast-attack submarine relocates to Guam. ArcaMax — San Diego immigration court braces for 'mega' hearings as Trump administration works to clear backlog. Qatar News Agency — China, Russia Launch Joint Naval Military Exercises. Off The Press — US Navy Suspends Search for Missing Sailor in Arabian Sea. Fox News — Marine missing from USS Anchorage now focus of recovery mission off California coast. Left Voice — Taiwan Military Drills Show U.S.-China Rivalry Persists in the Pacific After Trump’ Defeat in Middle East