By Mike Hixenbaugh The Virginian-Pilot NORFOLK The Navy on Friday issued guidance intended to ensure the safety of its heavy-lift helicopters, a day after a Virginian-Pilot story revealed internal concerns … More »
By Kristina Wong – 02/05/15 06:45 PM EST Senators on the Armed Services Committee are open to the recommendations of a blue-ribbon panel that called for reforming military pay and … More »
By Craig Whitlock As the Pentagon considers whether to allow a U.S. Navy aircraft carrier to make a historic port visit to China, the idea is drawing flak from Capitol … More »
By Mike Hixenbaugh NORFOLK More than a year after a Navy helicopter caught fire and crashed off the coast of Virginia, killing three crew members, high-ranking military officials are now … More »
Marketta Davis, pnj.com The dawn of naval aviation was a time of trial and error, and it was the failures that paved the way to better aviation innovations and training. … More »
By Meghann Myers, Staff writer They say the most stressful job in the world is landing on an aircraft carrier at night in rough weather. On Thursday, Navy aviation officials … More »
By Dianna Cahn The Virginian-Pilot WASHINGTON An increase of more than $11 billion for the Navy in a 2016 budget plan rolled out by the White House Monday bodes well … More »
By: Sam LaGrone January 28, 2015 10:24 AM The U.S. Marine Corps has taken delivery of its first carrier variant of the F-35 Lighting II Joint Strike Fighter (JSF), according … More »