By: Megan Eckstein The Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) sails past Seattle as it transits the Puget Sound on its way to Naval Base Kitsap-Bremerton on Jan. 20, … More
A U.S. Marine prepares to exit an EA-6B Prowler at Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, North Carolina, Feb. 26, 2019. Marine Tactical Electronic Warfare Squadron (VMAQ) 2 flew the … More
By: Shawn Snow F/A-18C Hornets assigned to Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 115 prepare to be refueled during Integrated Training Exercise 1-18 over Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center, Twentynine Palms, Calif., … More
By: Sam LaGrone X-47B Salty Dog 501 flies over USS Theodore Roosevelt on Aug. 17, 2014. US Naval Institute Photo WASHINGTON, D.C. — To keep U.S. carriers relevant into the 21st … More
Two top congressmen joined Virginia’s Sen. Kaine in rejecting the Pentagon’s proposal to retire the USS Truman two decades early. By PAUL MCLEARY USS Harry S. Truman WASHINGTON: Top lawmakers are … More
New details emerge of how former U.S. Defense Secretary James Mattis fought against the Navy’s plan to buy more carriers. BY LARA SELIGMAN The Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman … More
By: Megan Eckstein Ten F-35C Lightning II jets of the “Argonauts” of VFA-147 aircraft sit on the flight line at Naval Air Station Lemoore (NASL). Commander, Naval Air Forces, Vice Admiral … More
By: Megan Eckstein Three F-35C Lightning II — one each attached to the “Argonauts” of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 147, the “Rough Raiders “Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 125 and the “Grim … More