Army air crew training revamp to look at aircraft and simulatorsBig changes are coming to Army aviation, leaders say.By Todd South10 days ago
USS Abraham Lincoln arrives in Middle EastThe Abraham Lincoln is outfitted with F-35C and F/A-18 Super Hornet fighter jets and will replace the aircraft carrier Theodore Roosevelt.By Diana Stancy4 weeks ago
Carrier Ford arrives in NATO member Norway, to take part in drillsNorwegian military leaders say upcoming training gives them “a unique opportunity ... to work more closely with our most important ally."By Jan M. Olsen, The Associated Press16 months ago
Why the drinking water got tainted on the carriers Nimitz and LincolnThe Navy has released its investigations into water contamination that plagued the two carriers last fall.By Geoff Ziezulewicz16 months ago
WWI-era biplane loses war against gravity (again)Why do Kentucky pilots keep crashing World War I-era planes? Maybe it's because they fix them and fly them again.By Davis Winkie16 months ago
Modern ‘shock and awe’ would be defined by aging jets, new tactics“We need to be able to use a scalpel and not a meat ax,” said Harlan Ullman, the defense consultant credited with coining "shock and awe."By Rachel S. Cohen18 months ago
Tom Cruise visits carrier for screening of ‘Top Gun: Maverick’Tom Cruise once again found his way back to the sea service when he made a recent appearance aboard a U.S. aircraft carrier.By Jonathan Lehrfeld19 months ago
Navy F/A-18 Super Hornets not aging as well as other Navy aircraft“When compared with F/A-18C/Ds of the same age, the Super Hornet fleet has had lower availability rates."By Diana Stancy19 months ago
DARPA wants a heavy cargo plane that can land at seaThe Pentagon has grown increasingly concerned about the potential for a conflict with China, which would require improved maritime capabilities.By Stephen Losey20 months ago
Navy helicopter squadron completes rare training in AlbaniaThe squadron flew inland from the aircraft carrier George H.W. Bush to conduct mountain flying, low-level tactical flying, off-airport landing and more.By Diana Stancy20 months ago
New DoD specs for firefighting foam, now free of ‘forever chemicals’PFAS-containing foam has to be phased out by October 2024.By Meghann Myers20 months ago
Pentagon lacks big picture for fighter jet procurement, watchdog saysThe Pentagon plans to spend about $100 billion in the next five years to modernize its tactical aviation fleets.By Rachel S. Cohen21 months ago