By: David B. Larter The new carrier Gerald R. Ford — the most expensive naval ship in history — was supposed to be commissioned in 2016, but a spate of … More »
This picture taken on an undisclosed date in December 2016 shows a Chinese J-15 fighter jet landing on the deck of the Liaoning aircraft carrier during military drills in the … More »
By: David B. Larter Sailors and Marines of the Eisenhower Carrier Strike Group and the Wasp Amphibious Ready Group can now count the number of days left in their deployment … More »
The F-35 Helmet Mounted Display Systems provide pilots with information they need to complete their missions –- such as airspeed, heading, altitude, targeting information and warnings –- on the visor … More »
By Brock Vergakis The Virginian-Pilot NORFOLK Following months of criticism from active-duty service members and veterans, the Navy has reinstated job titles known as ratings that had been used for … More »
By: Emily Cole The Navy has lifted the operational pause on E/A-18G Growler and F/A-18 E/F Super Hornet squadrons, according to a Naval Air Forces press release. The pause was … More »
By Brock Vergakis The Virginian-Pilot YORKTOWN Marine Staff Sgt. Jonathan Lewis boarded a CH-53E Super Stallion helicopter one clear night in September 2015 for what should have been a routine … More »
By: Andrew Tilghman The Navy temporarily grounded all F/A-18 E/F Super Hornets and E/A-18G Growlers Friday after an aircrew was injured and a Growler damaged in an undisclosed incident Friday … More »