By: Mallory Shelbourne An F/A-18E Super Hornet, assigned to the “’olden Warriors’ of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 87, launches from the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN-71) … More
BY JOSEPH TREVITHICK The U.S. Navy’s Angels’ first F/A-18E Super Hornet has touched down at the unit’s home base at Naval Air Station Pensacola in Florida. This is the first of 18 Super … More
WASHINGTON – The amphibious assault ship Bonhomme Richard, which burned through the night while in port in San Diego, was at the tail end of two years of upgrades supporting the integration of … More
By: Megan Eckstein USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN-78) Transits the Atlantic Ocean on June 4, 2020. US Navy Photo The Navy removed its program manager for the first-in-class USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN-78), … More
DAVID ALMAN On December 8, 1941, Japan attacked the Philippines and destroyed nearly half of the U.S. Army Air Corps’ bombers along with a third of its fighters on the ground. Yet, … More
By STACY PARKER Crowds are reflected in a monument at the Association of Naval Aviation Monument Park as a crane and Chip Updyke, right, of Art and Stone Monument Company guide … More
By: Sam LaGrone The first CMV-22B Osprey assigned to Fleet Logistics Multi-Mission Squadron (VRM) 30 lands at Naval Air Station North Island on June 22, 2020. US Navy Photo The first … More
By JERRY HENDRIX The U.S. Navy aircraft carrier USS Midway, with assigned Carrier Air Wing 5, entering Subic Bay, Philippines, 1981 (PHCS Steven Harris, USN/U.S. Defense Imagery Photo/VIRIN DN-ST-84-00324) A strategic design update … More