The Pentagon will dedicate a C-17 and a destroyer to the late Sen. Daniel Inouye.
Category: Navy
Combined X-47B, F/A-18 operations on board USS Theodore Roosevelt
The U.S. Navy has proved that the X-47B can operate together with manned aircraft such as the F/A-18 on board an aircraft carrier.
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USS John Paul Jones to replace USS Lake Erie as testing ship
USS John Paul Jones has arrived in Hawaii to replace USS Lake Erie as a rotational ballistic missile defense destroyer and as a testing ship.
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U.S. Army to perform independent software safety analyses for F-35
The F-35 Joint Program Office has selected the U.S. Army Aviation and Missile Research Development and Engineering Center to perform independent software safety analyses of the aircraft.
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F-35 test planes cleared to fly 6 six hours before engine inspections
The Pentagon has further eased restrictions imposed on the F-35 test fleet by allowing the roughly twenty jets to to fly six hours between engine inspection if their missions involved aerial refueling missions and weapons testing.
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