Full F-35 Production May Not Begin for More Than a Year, Pentagon Top Buyer Says It's official: top Pentagon officials will not clear the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter for full-rate production this year.
Air Force Launches Office to Plan Future Fighter Jets The Air Force wants to create a combat-ready fighter jet in just five years.
F-35 Testing Delays Continue, Even as Aircraft Has Made Its Combat Debut Problems integrating parts of the Joint Simulation Environment are keeping the aircraft from reaching expanded production.
Under the Wire, Navy Says it Has Met Mattis' Fighter Jet Readiness Deadline Officials said F/A-18 E/F Super Hornet and EA-18G Growler fleets each "stand above" the 80% readiness goal.
Esper: Here’s What Turkey Needs to Do to Get Back into F-35 Program Turkey was barred from the F-35 program after it decided to purchase the Russian S-400 missile.
Putin Shows Off Su-57 Stealth Fighter After Turkey Barred from Buying F-35 Turkey has been banned from purchasing the F-35 after buying the Russian-made S-400 missile system.
Test Agency Approves Fix for Flawed F-35 Light That Blinded KC-135 Crews The existing lighting system was too bright, making it difficult for boom operators to observe the refueling process.
RAF's Red Arrows Demonstration Team to Buzz New York City The Air Force Thunderbirds, Navy Blue Angels and F-35s will also put on a show along the Hudson River on Aug. 22.
Air Force Tests How Quickly, Nimbly It Can Deploy F-35 in 'Agile Lightning' The Air Force this month tested how swiftly it could move an F-35 to a forward operating location in the Middle East.
Marine F-35B Drops 1,000-Pound Bombs on a Sea Target in the Pacific As one chief warrant officer put it, they showed how Marines in the Pacific can now "rain destruction like never before."
For Decades, Recipients Were Honored with Purple Hearts Made During WWII. This Company Now Forges New Medals. For decades, recipients of the Purple Heart were honored with medals that had been forged during World War II, leftover stock...
Marines Suffer Most Cases of 2 Life-Threatening Conditions Related to Exercise and Heat, Report Finds The April issue of the Defense Department's Medical Surveillance Monthly Report, published last week, was focused entirely on...
Must-Pass Defense Bill Includes 4.5% Military Pay Raise on Top of 15% Increase for Junior Enlisted Troops The recommendation from the House Armed Services Committee in its draft version of the National Defense Authorization Act, or...
Army Eliminates Online Training Requirement for Noncommissioned Officers, Saying It's Too Burdensome The Army has eliminated a significant part of its online training for enlisted troops -- a learning program that has drawn...
Wide-Ranging Veterans Bill Gets Agreement Between House and Senate The Department of Veterans Affairs caregiver program, the beleaguered electronic health records program, veteran homelessness...