Navy cannibalizing materiel for spare parts, watchdog saysBecause of delays relying on vendors, Navy maintainers have been forced to scavenge parts from submarines and grounded aircraft.By Riley Ceder5 days ago
Pentagon awards contract for newest F-35sWhen combined with another F-35 deal from December 2024, the Pentagon will pay Lockheed Martin about $24.3 billion for the 18th and 19th lots of the jets.By Stephen Losey13 days ago
Venezuelan fighter jets conduct ‘show of force’ near US Navy vesselThe "provocative move," as the DOD called it, comes several days after the U.S. said it struck a Venezuelan drug-carrying vessel, killing 11 on board.By Riley Ceder5 weeks ago
Pentagon cuts back F-35 upgrades to slow schedule slips: AuditorsThe F-35's Block 4 upgrades are being trimmed back so the program can focus on what it can deliver in 2031.By Stephen Losey6 weeks ago
Air National Guard tests F-15 fighter against helicoptersIn an unprecedented combat defense, two helicopters faced off against an F-15D Eagle fighter aircraft.By Zita Ballinger Fletcher7 weeks ago
Navy awards Pratt $2.9B contract to build more F-35 enginesThese engines will go into new F-35s for the Air Force, Marine Corps and Navy, as well as partner nations.By Stephen Losey7 weeks ago