US F-35 forced to make emergency landing after Iran combat mission
CENTCOM confirmed the pilot made an emergency landing during combat operations. CNN sources told the outlet the aircraft was struck by an Iranian munition.
By J.D. Simkins
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Navy fires commanding officer of USS Truxtun following collision with supply ship
The USS Truxtun collided with the USNS Supply nearly two weeks ago during a replenishment-at-sea.
By Riley Ceder
‘The clutch isn’t engaged yet’: Lockheed posts slow sales amid supply chain woes
Lockheed Martin’s chief executive said Tuesday the U.S. and its allies are “changing gears” toward increased defense spending that will boost the company’s future sales ― but it will take time.
By Joe Gould
Navy WWII vet Larry Storch, who found fame playing a soldier on TV, dies at 99
Larry Storch and his lifelong Navy buddy Tony Curtis served onboard the submarine tender Proteus during the war.
How video of an F-35′s crash aboard the USS Carl Vinson leaked online
Get ready for changes to how carrier sailors can use their phones and tablets onboard.
US to boost military presence in Europe for Russia threat
Biden announced the permanent basing of a U.S. military garrison in Poland. He also said the U.S. is sending two additional F-35 fighter jet squadrons to the U.K. and more air defense and other capabilities to Germany and Italy.
By Zeke Miller, The Associated Press
James Mattis gets married — leaving behind his love, the Marine Corps
Jim Mattis was married in a Las Vegas ceremony.
By Sarah Sicard
Sailor ‘seriously injured’ while working on an F-35C jet
The June 1 incident at Naval Air Station Lemoore, California, occurred as the sailor was maintaining a Lightning II assigned to Strike Fighter Squadron 97.
Navy identifies pilot who died in California Super Hornet crash
Lt. Richard Bullock was conducting a routine training mission when the aircraft crashed in a remote area near Trona, California, on Friday.
By Diana Stancy
Navy fighter pilot dies in California Super Hornet crash
The aircraft, which was based out of Naval Air Station Lemoore, California, crashed at approximately 2:30 p.m. local time.
By Diana Stancy
How Sweden and Finland could reshape NATO’s northern security
The accession of Finland and Sweden, historically neutral nations, is expected to transform Europe’s security landscape for years to come. Their armed forces and geography would seriously complicate any further aggression Russia might want to try in the region, defense officials and national security experts say.
By Joe Gould
Pentagon’s high-level group to aid Ukraine is rooted in Iraq and Afghanistan fight
The Pentagon has modeled a new high-level team to rush military aid to Ukraine after the group it used to rush supplies to troops in Afghanistan, Iraq and Syria, according to a memo obtained by Defense News and sources familiar with the matter.
By Joe Gould