Top Stories 2020: Marine Corps Operations December 23, 2020 11:33 AM This post is part of a series of stories looking back at the top naval news from 2020. 2020 was…
Marines Demonstrate Ability to Include Carrier-Based F-35Cs in Expeditionary Base Plans December 10, 2020 5:18 PM SAN DIEGO, Calif., – The Marine Corps’ first carrier-capable F-35C Lightning II squadron demonstrated, for the first time, the capability…
First Marine Corps Carrier-Capable F-35C Squadron Now Ready to Deploy December 2, 2020 10:21 PM The Marine Corps’ first carrier-capable squadron of F-35C Lightning II jets reached initial operational capability on Tuesday, a key certification…
U.K. Prime Minister Boris Johnson Pledges $32B Military Build-Up November 19, 2020 2:46 PM Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Thursday committed the British government to an expansion of defense spending that confirms London’s ambitions…
Marine F-35 Squadron Details Training Deployment Aboard HMS Queen Elizabeth November 10, 2020 7:11 PM This week a squadron of Marine F-35B Lightning II Joint Strike Fighters wrapped up nearly two months of training aboard…
VIDEO: Marine F-35Bs Underway on U.K. Aircraft Carrier September 23, 2020 1:10 PM - Updated: September 23, 2020 3:03 PM Ten U.S. Marine Corps F-35B Lighting II Joint Strike Fighters got underway aboard U.K. aircraft carrier HMS Queen Elizabeth (R08) on…
British Carrier HMS Queen Elizabeth Underway Ahead of Training with Marine F-35s September 9, 2020 5:45 PM - Updated: September 10, 2020 12:31 PM U.K.’s new carrier HMS Queen Elizabeth (R08) has departed Portsmouth, England for a short cruise ahead of training drills with…
State Department Approves $23B Japanese F-35 Fighter Deal July 10, 2020 2:49 PM KUALA LUMPUR — The State Department signed off on a Japanese buy of 105 F-35 Lighting II Joint Strike Fighters…
China Issues Muted Response to U.S. Warships Near South China Sea Standoff April 21, 2020 5:37 PM Beijing is downplaying the presence of U.S. warships operating near an international maritime dispute between China and Malaysia in the…
First Marine F-35C Squadron Certified Safe for Flight March 23, 2020 10:20 AM The first Marine Corps F-35C carrier-variant Joint Strike Fighter squadron reached an important milestone, receiving a “safe for flight” operations…