August 10, 2014: The U.S. Navy recently retired its last C-9B transport aircraft. The C-9s are actually DC-9 airliners converted to serve as 23 C-9A medical evacuation aircraft for the … More »
By Corinne Reilly The Virginian-Pilot © August 8, 2014 NORFOLK A high-ranking Navy Reserve officer was cleared of two federal misdemeanor charges but found guilty of a third after making … More »
Rob Johnson, Staff Writer Three Blue Angels pilots who participated in the pornographic internal text messages and images probed by the Navy earlier this year are still on the team … More »
BySydney J. Freedberg Jr. The Navy’s UCAS demonstrator made history as the first drone to take off and land from an aircraft carrier. WASHINGTON: August is the month of decision … More »
By Brendan McGarry A longtime defense analyst and critic of the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter program says taxpayers next year will pay between $148 million and $337 million per jet, … More »
By Joe Burris and Colin Campbell, The Baltimore Sun When your father, two uncles and both grandfathers served as pilots, your career seems destined to take flight. Marine Capt. Katie … More »
The outgoing head of the Defense Intelligence Agency says that new players on the scene are more radical than Al Qaeda, and the core Al Qaeda ideology has lost none … More »
By Mike Hixenbaugh The Virginian-Pilot © July 24, 2014 VIRGINIA BEACH A construction project intended to improve security at the base that’s home to the Navy’s most elite commandos will … More »