The Pentagon gave Paramount Pictures Corp. extensive access to its facilities and personnel during the filming of Top Gun: Maverick. The production assistance agreement was recently made available online.
The U.S. government has plans to boost the facilities at NAS Keflavik, Iceland so that one squadron of aerial refueling tankers can be stationed there.
U.S. Marine CH-53E Super Stallion crew member walks along the runway during Trident Juncture 18 at Keflavik Air Base, Iceland, Oct. 17, 2018, during Exercise Trident Juncture 18. Trident Juncture training in Iceland promotes key elements of preparing Marines to conduct follow-on training in Norway in the later part of the exercise. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Menelik Collins/Released)
The third and final test-firing of the prototype MANSUP (Míssil Antinavio Nacional de Superfície) surface-to-surface anti-ship missile was carried out by the Brazilian Navy on Jul. 10.
The Blue Angels aerobatics team will have a pilot from the F-35B community for the first time. Maj. Frank Zastoupil from VMFAT-501 has been selected to join the team for the 2020 air show season.