Littoral Combat Ship USS Charleston Completes 26-Month Deployment to Western Pacific
As maiden deployments go, the one USS Charleston (LCS-18) just wrapped is one for the record books.…
Navy Launching Mission in Attempt to Recover Crashed MH-60 Helo, Lost Sailors
The Navy is organizing a deep-water salvage operation for what is believed to be the wreckage of the helicopter that…
Salvage Ship, Sonar Scanning Pacific Waters for MH-60S Helicopter in Fatal Mishap
For a third day, a salvage ship contracted by the Navy on Friday was scanning an area of the Pacific…
Navy Identifies 5 Sailors Presumed Dead After Helicopter Crash
Five sailors missing after a helicopter went into the sea after crashing on the deck of an aircraft carrier on…
UPDATED: 5 Sailors Missing After Navy Helicopter Crashes off California; 5 More Sailors on USS Abraham Lincoln Injured
This post will be updated as new information becomes available. Five sailors are missing after a Navy helicopter crashed off…
Navy Fielding MQ-8C Fire Scout to Operational Squadrons Ahead of Deployment Next Year
The Navy is getting closer to operating the new and larger MQ-8C Fire Scout variant on its Littoral Combat Ships,…
Navy MH-60S Helicopter Crashes in the Philippine Sea off Okinawa, Crew Rescued
Five sailors are in stable condition following the crash of their MH-60S helicopter in the Philippine Sea, U.S. 7th Fleet…
New Navy Budget Request Moves Money Toward Top Two Aviation Safety Priorities
The Navy’s top two aviation safety priorities could benefit from a half-billion-dollar bump in funding for aircraft modification kits if…
Panel: Helos Can Do More to Share Data
SAN DIEGO, Calif. – The Navy’s rotary wing community is at a crossroads where the promise of unmanned systems intersects with…