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Report: Navy jet swaps endangered readiness, pilot retention

Joint strike fighter delays, unplanned-for service-life extensions and other headaches have cut the time pilots spend in the cockpit and reduced their desire to stay in uniform, according to an Inspector General report.

By Geoff Ziezulewicz

4 years ago

Has safety improved a year after Navy and Marine aviation crisis?

Top Navy, Marine Corps air bosses dish on how they're trying to fix the 2017 aviation crisis.

By Tara Copp

4 years ago

Report: Hornets scrambled to intercept Russian jets near carrier

The F/A-18s were dispatched from the carrier Ronald Reagan Sunday to escort two Russian bombers approaching the ship, CNN reports.

By Navy Times staff

5 years ago

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