By: Megan Eckstein and Sam LaGrone Tests of Boeing’s MQ-25A Stringray prototype in St. Louis. Boeing Image This post has been updated to include comments from Chief of Naval Operations Adm. … More
By: Carl Prine The aircraft carrier Harry S. Truman departed Naval Station Norfolk on Tuesday to conduct sustainment operations in the Atlantic. (Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Benjamin Waddell/Navy) Secretary of Defense … More
China’s first aircraft carrier, the Liaoning, at sea in April. First launched by the Soviet Union in 1988, it was sold for $20 million to a Chinese investor who said … More
By: Megan Eckstein An F-35C Lighting II Joint Strike Fighter prepares to launch from USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN-72) on Monday during operations in the Atlantic. USNI News Photo ABOARD USS ABRAHAM … More
By: Aaron Mehta An F-35A Lightning II test aircraft at Eglin Air Force Base in Florida suffered an incident upon landing. (DVIDS) WASHINGTON ― After a mid-air emergency forced an F-35A … More
The number of strike fighters ready for combat is up, but the Navy still has a long way to go. By Kyle Mizokami U.S. NAVY PHOTO BY MASS COMMUNICATION SPECIALIST 3RD … More
By: Mark D. Faram Naval Air Station Oceana is 75 years old. (Photographer’s Mate 2nd Class Matthew J. Thomas/Navy) VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — It’s the largest Navy air station on the … More
By Brock Vergakis – The Virginian-Pilot The Associated PressSmoke billows from the crash of a Blue Angels F/A-18 fighter jet in Smyrna, Tenn., Thursday, June 2, 2016. Officials said the … More