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By John Holland The Virginian-Pilot VIRGINIA BEACH Predictions of doom bounced around City Hall in the summer of 2005 and landed on the front page in bold, desperate headlines. People were … More »
Clay Dillow The F-35 fighter jet will find itself outmaneuvered, outgunned, out of range, and visible to enemy sensors, says a new report by think tank National Security Network. … More »
By Kris Osborn Stealth fighter jets, carrier-launched drones, V-22 Ospreys, submarine-detecting helicopters, laser weapons and electronic jamming are all deemed indispensable to the Navy’s now unfolding future vision of … More »
By: JAMES DREW WASHINGTON DC The US Navy believes budget pressures and competing priorities could drive it to purchase fewerLockheed Martin F-35Cs per year in the 2020s, and a worst-case scenario … More »
By Christopher P. Cavas WASHINGTON — The Pentagon rejected a US Navy plan to carry out shock and survivability tests on the second ship of its new aircraft carrier design, … More »
By Aaron Mehta WASHINGTON — In a milestone for the F-35 joint strike fighter, the US Marine Corps today declared the F-35B jump-jet model to have achieved initial operational capability … More »
By: Megan Eckstein July 22, 2015 3:38 PM Boeing is taking steps to keep its F-18 production line open for future Navy and international sales based on positive signs from … More »
By: JAMES DREW WASHINGTON DC The US Navy will extend its air arm in the Asia-Pacific region over the coming five years with the first deployment of the Northrop Grumman MQ-4C … More »
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