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Nicole, in the U.S. perhaps but in the rest if the world that is correct. Any organization or group or team or couple is considered plural. It could be that a non U.S. English speaker was writing this headline.
#1 by Nicole on March 20, 2011 - 6:09 am
And shouldn’t the subtitle read, “Japanese Defense Ministry prepares 300 aircraft…”?
#2 by John on July 20, 2011 - 6:03 am
Nicole, in the U.S. perhaps but in the rest if the world that is correct. Any organization or group or team or couple is considered plural. It could be that a non U.S. English speaker was writing this headline.