Navy’s COD Transition from C-2A to CMV-22B Accelerated; First V-22 Deployment Set for 2021
The Navy has accelerated the sunset of its legacy C-2A Greyhound cargo airplanes and the transition to the CMV-22B Osprey,…
Demand For Military Aircraft, Services, Boosts Boeing’s Revenue Prediction
Robust demand for Boeing’s fighter and surveillance aircraft and increases in the company’s service business maintaining both military and commercial aircraft…
Austal USA Considering the Future of the EPF Design
As Austal USA prepares to negotiate the contract for the final planned expeditionary fast transport (EPF) vessel, the shipbuilder…
All-Navy Crew Flies MV-22 Osprey for the First Time
For the first time ever, an all-Navy crew flew a MV-22B Osprey on Thursday, traveling from Naval Station Norfolk, Va. to…
Crisis Response Marines in Middle East Focused on Operations in Syria, Afghanistan
ARLINGTON, Va. — The Marine Corps’ Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force (MAGTF) Crisis Response force in U.S. Central Command…
Investigation: 2017 Osprey Crash Due to Heavy Downwash; Excessive Aircraft Weight May Have Contributed
This post has been updated to include additional information about the JAGMAN report that was released. In December 2015, the…
USNI News Video: Sea Base USS Lewis B. Puller Finding Its Way in 5th Fleet
ABOARD EXPEDITIONARY SEA BASE USS LEWIS B. PULLER – U.S. 5th Fleet is experimenting with one of the Navy’s newest…
Top Stories 2017: Marine Corps and Coast Guard Acquisition
USNI News polled its writers, naval analysts and service members on what they consider the most important military and maritime…
Top Stories 2017: Marine Corps Operations
USNI News polled its writers, naval analysts and service members on what they consider the most important military and maritime…
Spencer Names First Ship as SECNAV After Vietnam War Marine Miguel Keith
Secretary of the Navy Richard V. Spencer has named the first ship in his terms after a Marine Medal of…