USS Carl Vinson Operations Ongoing Amidst V-22 Groundings, Navy Says
This post has been updated to correct the name of USS Carl Vinson’s spokesperson. The Carl Vinson Carrier Strike Group…
UPDATED: 3 U.S. Marines Killed in Australian MV-22 Crash
Three Marines were killed in a Sunday MV-22B Osprey crash off the coast of Darwin, Australia, according to the service.…
Navy, Air Force, Marines Ground Some V-22 Ospreys
The three services that fly the V-22 Osprey last week grounded some of their fleets due to ongoing issues with…
Navy Buys First V-22 CODs as Part of $4.2B Award to Bell-Boeing
Due to incorrect information in a press release, this post has been updated to reflect the correct number of Marine…
Navy Transition from C-2A to CMV-22B Will Span 2020 to 2026; Location of Training Squadron Undecided
The Navy will begin taking steps to replace 27 C-2A Greyhound aircraft with 38 CMV-22B Osprey aircraft this year and…
NAVAIR Kicking off V-22 Osprey Modernization Drive to Improve Commonality
Naval Air Systems Command has begun its effort to reduce the Marine Corps’ fleet of MV-22 Ospreys from more than…
Marine Corps Identifies 3 Marines Killed in Saturday MV-22 Osprey Crash
The Marine Corps identified the three Marines still missing and declared deceased after Saturday’s MV-22 Osprey crash off the coast…
Marines Seek to Arm MV-22 Osprey, Improve Harvest Hawk System
THE PENTAGON – The Marine Corps continues to pursue lethality upgrades to its new aircraft, even as the service is…
Pentagon: $11B In Modernization Cut From FY2017 Request To Comply With Budget Agreement
The Defense Department made cuts from several big acquisition programs out of necessity, with a pair of decisions affecting the Pentagon’s Fiscal…
Navy’s Osprey Will Be Called CMV-22B; Procurement To Begin In FY 2018
The Navy’s variant of the V-22 Osprey that will serve as the future carrier onboard delivery (COD) aircraft has an…