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Pentagon cuts back F-35 upgrades to slow schedule slips: Auditors

The F-35's Block 4 upgrades are being trimmed back so the program can focus on what it can deliver in 2031.

By Stephen Losey

2 weeks ago

Members of SEAL Qualification Training Class 336 wear their newly earned Special Warfare (SEAL) pins, known as “Tridents,” during their graduation ceremony at Naval Special Warfare (NSW) Center in Coronado, Calif., April 15, 2020.

Navy SEALs face disciplinary action after racist memes investigation

Two SEALs based in Virginia are facing disciplinary action for developing racist memes targeting a Black sailor in their platoon, a defense official said.

By Lolita C. Baldor, The Associated Press

4 months ago

Navy fires leaders of Maritime Expeditionary Security Squadron 4

Cmdr. Brett Robblee and Command Master Chief Felix Phillips were relieved “due to a loss of confidence" in their ability to lead, the Navy said.

By Beth Sullivan

5 months ago

Senators detail desired missile defense elements for Trump’s Iron Dome

Two senators introduced a bill that would authorize $19.5 billion for fiscal 2026 to build out Trump's "Iron Dome for America."

7 months ago

Lockheed running out of parking space amid F-35 delays, says watchdog

A leading lawmaker says more than 100 undelivered F-35s could be parked at Lockheed Martin facilities, calling the situation "unacceptable."

By Stephen Losey

16 months ago

Pilot reported fire on vintage military plane before Alaska crash

The C54D-DC airplane — a military version of the WWII-era Douglas DC-4 aircraft — crashed outside Fairbanks Tuesday. No survivors were found.

17 months ago