By Stacy Parker, The Virginian-Pilot VIRGINIA BEACH Residents in areas affected by a jet fuel spill last week learned Wednesday they can stay in hotels at the Navy’s expense while … More
By: Christopher P. Cavas WASHINGTON — The U.S. Navy needs more ships and needs them fast, the chief of naval operations said this week. But beyond that, the service might be on … More
BY ELLEN MITCHELL A digital launch system installed on the new USS Gerald Ford aircraft carrier has become President Trump’s newest defense industry target. Trump, who since December has bashed … More
By: Rachael Kalinya A Russian fighter jet came within feet of a Navy surveillance aircraft over the Black Sea while on a patrol. The P-8 Poseidon was approached Tuesday by a Russian … More
By: Jeff Schogol Marine Maj. Gen. Steven Rudder has been nominated to be the next head of Marine aviation, replacing Lt. Gen. Jon Davis, who is expected to retire in … More
By: Mark D. Faram NORFOLK, Va. — The aircraft carrier Abraham Lincoln rejoined the fleet today, leaving the Huntington Ingalls Newport News Shipyard and heading into the Atlantic for sea trials. The … More
By: Tom Kington, May 5, 2017 (Photo Credit: Aeronautica Militare) The first F-35B to be assembled outside the U.S. was rolled out in Italy on Friday at a ceremony at … More
An armed F/A-18F Super Hornet attached to Strike Fighter Squadron 213 prepares to be launched from the deck of the carrier George H.W. Bush May 3 in support of Operation … More