The First Launch, The First Trap
Seven years after the Wright Flyer had made history above the sands south of Kitty Hawk, N.C., the U.S. Navy …
Naval Forces
Marine Cpl. Dakota Meyer Confirmed for Medal of Honor
This week the White House announced that former Marine Cpl. Dakota Meyer of Greensburg, Ky., will receive the Medal of …
Ford Blue Angels Mustang Salutes 100 Years of U.S. Naval Aviation
The engineering and design teams at Ford Motor Company have produced a unique Blue Angels Mustang. This one-of-a-kind Ford Mustang …
Interview: Tom Burbage
Tom Burbage is the executive vice president and general manager, Joint Strike Fighter Program Integration. He is responsible for ensuring …
Interview: Lt. Gen. Terry G. Robling
The U.S. Marine Corps has been an integral part of naval aviation from its earliest days. The first Marine aviator, …
Interview: Vice Adm. David Architzel
Vice Adm. David Architzel is the commander of Naval Air Systems Command, headquartered in Patuxent River, Md.
His previous assignments …
Industry Studies UCLASS Carrier Operations
The U.S. Navy Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR) has awarded contracts to four industry teams to conceptually demonstrate that an …
Students and Their Robots Immersed in Science and Technology
A robotics team from Bloomington High School in Indiana took first place at the first-ever National SeaPerch Challenge, held in …
Marine Corps Explores New Weapon System Options
The U.S. Marine Corps is exploring potential options for a new vehicle-mounted indirect fire weapon system. Service interest in the …
Military Security Issues of Social Media: Navy
While all military services and government agencies now have written handbooks and guidelines on dealing with social media, including command-level …