US Navy recovers helicopter, jet that crashed in South China SeaThe service on Friday salvaged an F/A-18F Super Hornet and MH-60R Seahawk helicopter that crashed in the South China Sea on Oct. 26.By Riley Ceder13 days ago
Five minutes of chaos: How the Navy shot down its own jetA long pattern of rushed training and failed equipment contributed to the embarrassing and costly error, a recently published command investigation found.By Hope Hodge Seck2 weeks ago
Navy tries to recover helicopter, jet that crashed in South China SeaA MH-60R Sea Hawk helicopter and F/A-18F Super Hornet assigned to the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz went down less than an hour apart on Oct. 26. By Riley Ceder4 weeks ago
US aircraft carrier arrives in the Caribbean in buildup near VenezuelaThe arrival of the USS Gerald R. Ford marks a major moment in what the administration insists is a counterdrug operation. 5 weeks ago
US aircraft carrier nears Venezuela in flex of American military powerIt's a stark flex of American military power not seen in Latin America for generations.By Regina Garcia Cano, The Associated Press6 weeks ago
USS Gerald R. Ford arrives in Latin American watersThe Navy's largest aircraft carrier is providing support to what the Pentagon is calling counternarcotics efforts in Central and South America.By Riley Ceder6 weeks ago