Pentagon to lift Osprey flight ban after fatal Air Force crashThe Osprey has been grounded following a Nov. 29 Air Force Special Operations Command crash in Japan that killed eight service members.By Lolita C. Baldor and Tara Copp, AP2 months ago
Pentagon IDs possible cause of Nov. 29 Osprey crash that killed 8The Pentagon’s Joint Safety Council is now working with the Air Force, Navy and Marine Corps on their plans to get Osprey crews ready to fly again.By Tara Copp, AP3 months ago
Fighting Fitz recently wrapped up its first post-collision deployment“The Fitz is back, and we’re focused on continuing to get better.”By Geoff Ziezulewicz20 months ago
Danish ship collides with US Navy vessel at Maryland Fleet WeekMaryland’s Fleet Week began Sept. 7 and will continue through Sept. 13.By Jonathan Lehrfeld20 months ago
Surface warfare officers cautiously optimistic about changes since Fitz and McCain disasters“Acknowledging a positive trend requires you to acknowledge you’re coming from somewhere negative."By Geoff Ziezulewicz and Diana Stancy23 months ago
Marine Corps orders safety standdown for all aviation unitsThere have been six class-A Marine aviation mishaps resulting in nine deaths in 2022.By Todd South23 months ago
Before the submarine Connecticut and its crew collided with an undersea mountain last fall, red flags abounded“Grounding at this speed and depth had the potential for more serious injuries, fatalities, and even loss of the ship,” the investigation stated.By Geoff Ziezulewicz24 months ago
New in 2022: Expect to learn more about what happened to the USS ConnecticutThe fast-attack submarine hit a seamount in October, but officials have largely remained mum on what happened.By Geoff Ziezulewicz2 years ago
Damaged submarine Connecticut arrives in San DiegoNavy officials wouldn't say what the boat is doing in Southern California following its October collision with an undersea mountain in the South China Sea.By Geoff Ziezulewicz2 years ago
Navy holds ‘navigation stand-down’ for submarine force after undersea collisionBut officials said the stand-down won't halt submarine operations.By Geoff Ziezulewicz2 years ago
USS Connecticut’s leadership fired following undersea mountain collisionThe Navy has yet to divulge the extent and nature of damage to the sub following the Oct. 2 mishap in the South China Sea.By Geoff Ziezulewicz2 years ago
Officials: 11 sailors injured after USS Connecticut submarine ‘struck an object’ underwater earlier this monthWhile details remain murky, no crewmembers suffered life-threatening injuries and the boat is slated to arrive in Guam today.By Geoff Ziezulewicz3 years ago