They have served in Afghanistan and Iraq as specialists in the Army, machine gunners in the Marine Corps, and engine mechanics in the Air Force, to name a few.

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The Mincarlo was built by Brooke Marine in Lowestoft, fitted with an engine made by AK Diesels.

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As it happens, a few hundred yards away is a more promising outfit: Rolls-Royce, an engine manufacturer for the aerospace, marine and energy sectors (its chairman, Sir Simon Robertson, also sits on the board of The Economist).

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Unite claim workers were promised in 2008 that engine work would continue at the Jersey Marine site.

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The Lockheed Martin F-35C that the Navy is officially planning to buy is a stealthy, single-engine strike fighter derived from the same technologies as the Air Force F-35A and Marine Corps F-35B.

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Patrick Cuty, a senior marine investigator for the Coast Guard, told CNN Sunday that investigators had located the area where flames erupted in the engine room.

CNN: February 18, 2013 -- Updated 2125 GMT (0525 HKT)