The 7th Fleet of the U.S. Navy said Tuesday that a P-8A Poseidon patrol and reconnaissance plane had transited the international airspace over the Taiwan Strait "in accordance with international law," adding that the plane's presence showed, "the United States' commitment to a free and ope...
The jeep carrier’s only WWII skipper, Les Rice, would continue to serve into the 1950s– earning theLegion of Meritas commander of the Essex-class fleet carrierUSS Valley Forge (CV-45)during Korea– andlectureon the role of aircraft in ASW warfare, retiring from the Navy in 1958 as a ...
Earlier in 2024, the People’s Liberation Army – Navy (PLAN), for the first time, had three aircraft carriers on the ocean, as its 3rd and most recent carrier, the Fujian, underwent sea trials. The PLAN’s first two carriers, the Liaoning and the Shandong, have operated together multipl...
Although often overlooked in favour of operational flying activities, any military force must be underpinned by a robust and flexible training pipeline. In the case of the US Navy (USN) and US Marine Corps, that pipeline contains 26%, or 679, of its total aircraft inventory and accounts for...
Patrol Squadron (VUP) 19, the first Triton UAS squadron, will operate and maintain two aircraft in Guam under Commander, Task Force (CTF) 72, the U.S. Navy’s lead for patrol, reconnaissance and surveillance forces in U.S. 7th Fleet. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Ryan ...
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The jet – an EA-18G Growler aircraft – was carrying two crew members when it went down during a routine training flight. Oct 21, 2024 Wreckage of crashed U.S. Navy jet found near Washington's Mount Rainier The wreckage was found on a mountainside east of Mount Rainier, the Navy said...
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The US Navy’s Gerald R Ford-class aircraft carrier, USS Gerald R Ford (CVN 78), is set to conduct its maiden deployment in the Atlantic Ocean.
Navy says Iran has threatened two American maritime patrol aircraft flying over the Strait of Hormuz. It's the latest in a series of encounters between Iranian and American forces raising tensions in and around the Persian Gulf. U.S. 5th Fleet spokesman Cmdr. Bill Urban said in a s...