First Female Air Force F-35 Test Pilot Marks Mission Milestone
Maj. Rachael Winiecki, of the 461st Flight Test Squadron, became the first female test pilot to lead an F-35 mission.
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Navy's F-35C on Track to Be Combat Ready Next Month
The U.S. Navy is on track to reach critical milestones and declare its F-35 Joint Strike Fighters ready for combat next month...
Dutch to Boost Defense Spending for More F-35 Stealth Fighters
The Dutch have enough F-35s for two squadrons, but NATO wants them to add a third one.
Navy Achieves New F-35 Fighter Jet Milestone on USS Carl Vinson
The Strike Fighter Squadron 147 "Argonauts" completed carrier qualifications Wednesday.
GAO: Pentagon's Aircraft Readiness Goals Are a Stretch
The GAO told lawmakers the Navy and Marine Corps may have difficulty meeting Mattis' goal of an 80 percent readiness rate.
Navy Plans to Deactivate F-35s at Eglin Air Force Base
The Navy plans to move its Eglin based F-35 Lightning aircraft to California.
Air Force Proposes F-35 Fighters Be Stationed at Tyndall
The U.S. Air Force plans to refurbish Tyndall in hopes of stationing three squadron's worth of F-35 Joint Strike Fighters.
F-35 Tests Out Tech that Keeps Pilots from Crashing Into the Ground
A technology that can help prevent pilots from colliding with the ground has begun its initial testing on the F-35 JSF.
Airmen Struck by Lightning While Servicing F-35
Two airmen were indirectly struck by lightning while servicing an F-35 Joint Strike Fighter Wednesday evening.
More Marine F-35Bs Likely Sidelined Over New Safety Concerns
Some F-35s will require additional inspections after investigators identified a possible problem with two fuel supply tubes.
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For First Time in Recent History, a US Military Service Is Working Without Pay
As Coast Guard paychecks went undelivered Tuesday, the service's top officer urged its members to stay the course.
'Precious Son:' Army Ranger Dies From Afghanistan Combat Wounds
Sgt. Cameron Meddock died after being shot during combat operations Jan. 13 in Afghanistan.
CBO Suggests Raising Tricare Fees, Cutting Veteran Benefits to Slash Deficit
The Congressional Budget Office published options for reducing the imbalance, including three suggestions on Tricare.
Family, Fans Attend R. Lee Ermey's Funeral at Arlington Cemetery
Friends, family and fans shared memories of the much-loved Marine and actor.
VA Renews Opposition to Agent Orange Benefits for Blue Water Navy Vets
Though legislation has been reintroduced in Congress, VA officials say there is no evidence to support the change.