NatGeo's 'Top Gun: The Next Generation' Will Go Behind the Scenes of Elite Naval Aviator Training Would-be naval aviators won't be competing against each other, but they will be competing to fly the F-35C Lightning II, the...
Marine Corps F-35 that Crashed in South Carolina Forest Last Month Has Finally Been Cleaned Up, Officials Say After weeks of cleanup in the warm early fall South Carolina weather, officials said that "recovery and environmental...
New F-35s Are Being Test-Flown Again Following Texas Crash The F-35 Lightning II Joint Program Office announced last month that engineers had identified a "rare system phenomenon" in...
After Crash Suspended F-35 Deliveries, Program Clears Hurdle The F-35 Lightning II Joint Program Office announced Friday that engineers have identified a "rare system phenomenon" in F135...
Pilot Error During a Fast Maneuver Blamed for F-35C Crash Aboard Carrier The crash injured the pilot, as well as five sailors on the carrier's flight deck.
Deliveries of F-35s and Engines on Hold in Latest Fallout from Texas Crash The halt in deliveries comes three weeks after an F-35B Lightning II crashed during a vertical landing at a Naval Air Station...
Military Grounds Some F-35s Following Crash in Texas Some models of the F-35 Lightning II are being investigated and grounded by the military services following a crash in Texas...
Airman Who Rocketed Out of F-35B After Botched Runway Landing Released from Hospital The incident in North Texas follows several F-35 crashes and mishaps this year.
F-35 Anniversary Marks a Major Inflection Point for the Fighter Jet The F-35 is currently a cornerstone of America's ability to project power in the skies.
Air Force's F-35s Flying Again After Ejection Seat Worries Grounded Fleet Earlier this year, Martin-Baker, a U.K. manufacturer, identified a problem with explosive components used to launch the...
Trump Pardons Former Army Officer Convicted of Disobeying COVID-19 Safety Rules President Trump pardoned a former junior Army officer who was found guilty in a 2022 court-martial of violating orders to...
He Was a Sailor. I, a Marine. Our Romance Was Forbidden by Regulation. I was the new “WM”—Woman Marine—on deck, and I felt the weight of all eyes watching me for every right or wrong move I made...
American Military Jeeps Are Rising from the Ashes in Vietnam A company called Van Daryl is rebuilding the Jeeps the American military left behind in Vietnam, and you’ll hardly recognize...
Pentagon Weighs Bigger Army as Service Sees Early Recruiting Success As of Monday, the Army had brought in 59,875 new active-duty enlisted soldiers with a total goal of 61,000 for fiscal 2025...
Space Command Headquarters in Colorado 'Not Sustainable' Without New Construction, GAO Finds The political fight over Space Command's future in either Alabama or Colorado has been a partisan tug-of-war for more than...
![F-35A Lightning II "dedication pass" maneuver.](http://images03.military.com/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail_large/public/2022-08/mil-F35A-dedication-pass-1800.jpg?itok=idoJiKOr "A member of the F-35A Lightning II Demonstration Team performs the "dedication pass" maneuver during a demonstration practice near Hill Air Force Base, Utah, May 20, 2020. (U.S. Air Force photo by Capt. Kip Sumner)")
