Halloween Gallery: Ghosts, Vampires, and other Aircraft with ‘Spooky’ Names
Enjoy our favorite spooky photos of ghoulish planes, past and present! We have collected a variety of aircraft with the …
U.S. Navy
Operations Prime Chance and Praying Mantis: USSOCOM’S First Test of Fire
By 1987, two of the most powerful nations in the Persian Gulf had been slugging it out for seven years …
Electric Power Opportunities for Coast Guard and Navy Vessels (Sponsored)
Across the shipping industry, electric power systems incorporating batteries and energy storage systems, fuel cells, and other sources of shipboard …
U.S. Navy, Bahrain Commit to Advance New Unmanned Systems Efforts
From NAVCENT Public Affairs, U.S. Naval Forces Central Command / U.S. 5th Fleet
During a visit to the U.S. Navy …
Unmanned MQ-25 Stingray Successfully Refuels E-2D
The U.S. Navy and Boeing have completed a second carrier-based aircraft unmanned refueling mission with the Boeing-owned MQ-25TM T1 test …
The SB2C Helldiver Was a Tough Bird: Remembered First Hand
“I was in the dive at 70 degrees following my leader, thinking he would miss the very narrow Japanese destroyer …
The Mark 14 Torpedo Scandal
In 1942, submarines in the three regional Pacific Ocean commands had fired 1,442 torpedoes and sunk only 211 ships totaling …
USS Gerald R. Ford Completes Full Ship Shock Trials
The USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78) successfully conducted a third explosive event off the coast of Jacksonville, FL, on …
The Aircraft Engines of World War II
Engineers began anticipating the engines that would be required for what became the aircraft of World War II as early …
Naval Special Warfare Equips for Emerging Threats
In his prepared April 28, 2021 posture statement before the U.S. Senate Committee on Armed Services Subcommittee on Emerging Threats …