VIDEO: Navy Wraps Up MQ-25A Deck Handling Tests on Carrier USS George H.W. Bush
The prototype for the Navy’s unmanned refueling tanker has wrapped up deck handling tests aboard an aircraft carrier off the…
MQ-25A Unmanned Prototype Now on Carrier George H.W. Bush for At-Sea Testing
THE PENTAGON – The prototype for the Navy’s unmanned refueling tanker is now aboard a U.S. Navy aircraft carrier ahead…
Navy Weighing How to Include More Capabilities on MQ-25A Beyond Tanking
Lawmakers are asking the Navy to start adding capabilities to the emerging MQ-25A Stingray unmanned carrier tankers that are set…
VIDEO: MQ-25A Unmanned Aerial Tanker Refuels Super Hornet in Successful First Test
This post has been updated with additional comments from Boeing and the Navy. A prototype unmanned aerial tanker refueled a…
VIDEO: MQ-25A Stingray Prototype Makes First Flight With Aerial Refueling Stores
Boeing’s prototype for its naval unmanned aerial tanker proved this week it can operate with the refueling system that will…
Navy Folding MQ-25A Tanker into Larger Unmanned Campaign; Test Flights to Resume This Summer
The first unmanned tanker to operate from an aircraft carrier is set to be the first major program in the…
Navy: First MQ-25A Stingray Flight Planned for Later This Year
NATIONAL HARBOR, Md. – Later this year, Boeing’s prototype for the Navy’s MQ-25A Stingray unmanned aerial tanker will make its…
First Ship-to-Shore Connector Begins On-Water Testing in New Orleans
Textron Marine and Land Systems last week began at-sea testing of its first Ship-to-Shore Connector and was also awarded a…
Newport News Would Save $1.6 Billion, Maintain Stable Workforce of 25,000 Under 2 Proposed Carrier Buy
NATIONAL HARBOR, Md. — If the Navy decides to buy aircraft carriers CVN-80 and 81 together, Newport News Shipbuilding will…
Top Sea Service Enlisted Leaders Stress Importance of Sleep, Balanced Schedules
NATIONAL HARBOR, Md. — Among the most important lessons learned from the deadly ship collisions in the Pacific, aviation crashes…