Air Force's First Overseas F-35 Fighter Squadron Gets Crowdsourced New Name The name beat out other nominees including Archangels, Sabres, Sentinels and Swordsmen.
Air Force Cuts Back F-35 Demo Performances Due to Engine Shortage Since August 2020, Pentagon senior leadership has been "actively engaged" on F-35 engine availability issues.
US Puts Hold on Foreign Arms Sales, Including F-35s to UAE The new administration is reviewing the sales but has not made any determination about whether they will actually go through.
US Sanctions NATO Ally Turkey over Russian Missile Defense The move comes after Turkey purchased Russia's S-400 missile defense system.
US Plans Sale of F-35 Fighter Jets to UAE in $23B Arms Deal Secretary of State Pompeo said he had authorized the sale in keeping with the administration’s Middle East peace efforts.
F-35 Will Finally Go into Full Production Next March, Acquisitions Chief Says The program has faced a series of delays, the latest being COVID-19 social distancing restrictions.
Lockheed Balks at Paying Back $183 Million for Botched F-35 Spare Parts Program Air crews incurred labor costs devising workarounds to track and ensure the reliability of spare parts for the F-35.
Air Force Will Get F-35 Jets Denied to Turkey After Russian Missile Buy It’s official: the U.S. Air Force will buy the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter jets denied to Turkey .
First F-35 Pilots Graduate from TOPGUN, Return as Instructors The 13-week Navy Strike Fighter Tactics Instructor course recently graduated its first pilots in the F-35 carrier variant.
Trump Hints at Removing Foreign Manufacturers from F-35 Supply Chain Trump referenced the problems with Turkey's participation in the F-35 program.
Marine Family Shocked to Get $32,000 Bill After Garage Fire in Military Housing The ordeal left them disillusioned, homeless and wanting to warn other military families about their nightmare experience.
Army's Top NCO Goes on Twitter to Scold Leaders for Not Testing Units on ACFT Sergeant Major of the Army Grinston told unit leaders in the operational force that they need to make the ACFT a priority
Al Asad Missile Attack Nearly Killed 150 US Troops, Destroyed 30 Aircraft: Report The Defense Department released newly declassified footage of the ballistic missile strikes on Al Asad last year.
Bill Would Dramatically Expand Retirement Benefits for 42,000 Veterans Under current law, an estimated 42,000 retirees are ineligible for concurrent benefits.
Military May Revisit Making COVID-19 Vaccines Mandatory After FDA Grants Approval Military leaders are unable to force service members to get the COVID vaccinations at this time.