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US Navy places order for more 11 additional Boeing P-8A Poseidon submarine hunters aircraft to patrol the globe

3 April 2021

The U.S. Navy today awarded Boeinga $1.6 billion production contract for the next 11 P-8A Poseidon aircraft. Nine aircraft will...

First at-sea aircraft carrier F135 Engine Power Module proof-of-concept vertical replenishment with a civilian AS332 Super Puma and a USMC CH-53 Sea Stallion

15 March 2021

The US Navy took another critical step forward in the future of the F-35C Lightning II joint strike fighter on...

US Navy awards logistics support contract for TH-73A Advanced Helicopter Training Program

8 March 2021

The U.S. Navy awarded Vertex Aerospace, LLC (Vertex) a contract for $71,374,880 on March 2 for the base year for...

US Nimitz Carrier Strike Group returns from deployment

26 February 2021

More than 5,000 Sailors and Marines assigned to the Nimitz Carrier Strike Group (NIMCSG) returned to San Diego Feb. 26...

Theodore Roosevelt and Nimitz carrier strike groups conduct dual carrier operations

10 February 2021

The Theodore Roosevelt Carrier Strike Group conducted dual carrier operations with the Nimitz Carrier Strike Group in the South China...

US Navy test squadrons receive Next-Gen Super Hornet this month

18 June 2020

The Navy is welcoming its next-generation multi-mission tactical fighter by taking delivery of the first Block III F/A-18 Super Hornet...

Boeing awarded U.S. Navy contract modification for additional MQ-25 aircraft

3 April 2020

The U.S. Navy has awarded Boeing a contract modification for three additional MQ-25 unmanned aerial refueling aircraft, bringing the total...

US Eisenhower and Truman aircraft carriers

USA Ike and Truman aircraft carriers conduct dual carrier and joint air wing operations with B-52 in the Arabian Sea

25 March 2020

USS Dwight D. Eisenhower (CVN 69) and USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75) began dual carrier strike group and joint...

U.S. and French navies conduct dual-carrier operations in Mediterranean sea

3 March 2020

The Dwight D. Eisenhower Carrier Strike Group (CSG) began dual-carrier flight operations with French aircraft carrier FS Charles de Gaulle...

Boeing and US Navy test the ability to link piloted and unmanned EA-18G Growlers

4 February 2020

Boeing and the U.S. Navy successfully flew two autonomously controlled EA-18G Growlers at Naval Air Station Patuxent River as unmanned...

US Navy’s MQ-4C Triton Unmanned Aircraft System arrives in 7th Fleet in Guam for initial deployment in the Pacific theater

29 January 2020

The Navy’s first MQ-4C Triton unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) have arrived in Guam for their initial deployment in the Pacific...

T-45-Goshawk Air-Test-and-Evaluation-Squadron-(VX)-23

ATC – Aircraft Compatibility Testing begins aboard USS Gerald R. Ford CVN78

26 January 2020

The aircraft carrier USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78) departed its homeport of Norfolk, Jan. 16 to begin Aircraft Compatibility...

Bell Boeing CMV-22B Osprey successfully completes first flight

22 January 2020

The first CMV-22B Osprey, built by Boeing and Bell Textron Inc., completed first flight operations at Bell’s Amarillo Assembly Center....

US Navy chooses Leonardo’s italian TH-73 as the new training helicopter

14 January 2020

Leonardo, through AgustaWestland Philadelphia Corp., has been awarded a firm-fixed-price contract valued at USD 176,472,608 for the production and delivery...

Final United States Navy F/A-18C operational Hornet flight

6 October 2019

The last Navy F/A-18C Hornet, aircraft number 300, made its official final active-duty flight at Naval Air Station Oceana, Oct....

Boeing MQ-25A Stingray Unmanned Refueling Aircraft passes first test flight

20 September 2019

The Navy and Boeing successfully completed the first test flight of the MQ-25, the first operational carrier-based unmanned refueling aircraft,...

Aircrew from the Royal Norwegian Air Force complete P-8A Poseidon training

17 September 2019

Aircrew from the Royal Norwegian Air Force (RNoAF) graduated from Patrol Squadron (VP) Thirty’s Category 2 school Sept. 11, becoming...

The first E-2D Hawkeye with aerial refueling capability to join the US Navy fleet

17 September 2019

An E-2D Advanced Hawkeye capable of aerial refueling landed at Naval Station Norfolk Sept. 9, officially marking the arrival of...

US F-35B FRCE Fleet Readiness Center East

New F-35 modification facility brings strategic capability to Fleet Readiness Center East

21 August 2019

A recently-completed facility will bring a new strategic capability to Fleet Readiness Center East (FRCE) and the F-35B Lightning aircraft...

USS Abraham Lincoln CVN-72 and its Carrier Strike Group enters european theater

9 April 2019

The Abraham Lincoln Carrier Strike Group (CSG) commenced operations in the U.S. 6th Fleet area of operations April 8, continuing...

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