Navy's F-35 Is Nowhere Near Combat-Ready, Watchdog Group Says A government watchdog organization says that the Navy's F-35 Joint Strike Fighter isn't ready for combat.
Luke Air Force Base Readies for Additional F-35s to Train Turkish Pilots Luke Air Force Base expects to receive two additional F-35A Joint Strike Fighters for its pilot training program with Turkey.
Pentagon Buying F-15EX Alongside F-35s to Preserve Diversity, Official Says An F-16 jet would mean another Lockheed fighter, and the DoD wants to maintain a balance between the two large companies.
Sale of F-35s to Turkey in Trouble, Dunford Confirms Dunford said he's worked hard to improve relations with NATO-allied Turkey, but the S-400s could be a deal-breaker.
F-15C Takes Over Anti-ISIS Ops After F-22 Comes Home The F-15C Eagle is now on flight lines for Operation Inherent Resolve missions, according to Air Combat Command.
Air Force Asks for 4,400 More Airmen, New F-15EX Fighter in Budget Request The U.S. Air Force hopes to grow its force by 4,400, add a new fighter, and pump more money into weapon sustainment.
Turkey Can't Have Both F-35s and Russian Missile System, NATO Commander Says NATO's commander said Turkey shouldn't get F-35s if it also acquires a Russian missile system designed to shoot them down.
Why Was an F-15 Forced to Dump its Missiles and Land? Officials Aren’t Sure Two weeks after an F-15 from Oregon experienced an in-flight emergency, the Air National Guard is still searching for clues.
Boeing Unveils Fighter Drone that Could Play Wingman to Manned Jets Boeing has unveiled a new concept for an unmanned fighter that would work alongside fourth- and fifth-generation aircraft.
The Navy's Carrier-Capable F-35 Stealth Fighter Is Now Combat Ready Navy officials declared Thursday that the Lightning II aircraft carrier variant has achieved initial operational capability.
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...