Adm. John Richardson defended the Pentagon’s plan to decommission the USS Harry S. Truman aircraft carrier Monday, arguing the move is crucial to keeping the Navy moving forward with new … More
BY MARCUS WEISGERBER GLOBAL BUSINESS EDITOR A test prototype of Boeing’s MQ-25 carrier-based refueling aircraft gets a ride to its test airfield. A prototype of the Navy’s new MQ-25 carrier-based drone is … More
By: J.D. Simkins The Navy’s P-3C Orion maritime patrol aircraft has embarked on its sundown deployment with Patrol Squadron 40. (Mass Communications Specialist 2nd Class John Herman/Navy) It’s been 50 years … More
By: Melissa Nelson Gabriel, Pensacola News Journal The Blue Angels, perform the “loop break cross” maneuver during an April 10 practice demonstration at Naval Air Station Pensacola. (Mass Communication Specialist 2nd … More
Ryan Pickrell The amphibious assault ship USS Wasp. U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Daniel Barker The Navy and the Marines loaded up an amphibious assault ship with … More
By: Mike Yeo A Japanese Coast Guard vessel and a U.S. military plane search for a Japanese fighter jet, in the waters off Aomori, northern Japan, on April 10, 2019. (Kyodo … More
By: Geoff Ziezulewicz The carrier Harry S. Truman transits the Atlantic Ocean. (Navy) Navy Secretary Richard Spencer defended Wednesday a plan to retire the aircraft carrier Harry S. Truman early. It’s a move officials say … More
By: Tara Copp Thirty-eight pilots and crew were killed in aviation accidents in fiscal year 2018, a six-year high. Above, a string of deadly accidents last spring killed 25 air crew … More