Air Force May Declare F-35A 'Ready for Combat' Next Month: General The commander of Air Combat Command was bullish about the upcoming declaration of initial operational capability for the F...
Rainstorm Shuts Down F-35 Demo on First Day of Farnborough The show day was abruptly cancelled Monday after flooding in the show's exhibit halls was determined to present a safety...
US Military Preps F-35 for Operations, Including Possible ISIS Strikes The Marines' F-35 Joint Strike Fighter has four deployments lined up across the next five years.
F-35 Maintainers Say Logistics Software Getting Easier to Work With For those who work on the Marines' cutting-edge fifth-generation fighter, maintenance has gone high-tech.
Air Force Declares F-35A Ready for Combat, May Deploy Fighter by 2018 Gen. Herbert "Hawk" Carlisle said he hoped to see the aircraft deployed to the European and Pacific theaters within 18 months...
Air Force Grounds 13 F-35s It Deemed Ready for War Though the Air Force touted the JSF as ready for combat just weeks ago, it now says the F-35A Lightning II has suffered a...
F-35B Makes Long-Awaited Landing on Specially Designed Ship Over the next three weeks, the F-35B will be pushed to its limits in this, the last round of shipboard testing for the...
Marine Corps F-35 Caught Fire During Training Flight The Marine Corps is investigating after an F-35B Joint Strike Fighter based out of Beaufort, South Carolina, recently caught...
Marines Should Deploy with More Ships, Planes: Think Tank The 70-page document confronts the new challenges facing Marines and sailors engaged in amphibious warfare.
Air Force Get More Airmen, No Extra Planes in Defense Bill The Air Force would add 4,000 airmen next year -- but no extra warplanes -- under the compromise defense bill.
Federal Government Shutdown Grinds into a Second Week as Tempers Flare at the Capitol As the federal government shutdown enters a second week, there’s no discernible endgame in sight.
Trump Targets Blumenthal, Calling for Investigation into Senator's Vietnam Service Claims President Donald Trump is targeting U.S. Sen. Richard Blumenthal again after Connecticut’s senior U.S. senator grilled U.S...
At 50, He Survived Marine Boot Camp — Then Fought at Peleliu and Okinawa When 50-year-old Paul Douglas showed up at Marine Corps boot camp in 1942, the white-haired economics professor looked more...
Ukrainian Drones Attack Russian Cavalry Troops in Rare 21st-Century Encounter A short video circulating online this month appears to show a Russian mounted patrol being struck by a Ukrainian drone near...
When The Government Can Afford Everything Except The Essentials Every shutdown forces the government to decide what counts as “essential.” Air traffic controllers and TSA agents fall into...