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An F-35B from US Marine Corps Fighter Attack Squadron 121 at Iwakuni will remind China of its ability to do vertical landings and short takeoffs from islands and bases throughout the Indo-Pacific region.

For many European countries, choosing the F-35 is as much a geopolitical decision as it is an operational and financial one.

Amphibious assaults in the future are unlikely to look anything like World War II-era landings, and will feature a growing number of unmanned systems.

The USS Tripoli, like her sister USS America, was designed to field significant quantities of the F-35B.

The United States must eliminate any worries about revealing EMALS and AAG technologies and share the production and implementation with its allies.

A-10 Thunderbolts Help Marine F-35B Find Targets

Seoul announced it would build an aircraft carrier in July 2019 after years of study. The ship would be paired with a $2.7 billion order for twenty F-35B Lightning stealth jump-jet fighters, complementing sixty land-based F-35As.

U.S. Marine Corps' First F-35B Undergoes Laser Shock Peening to Strengthen Airframe

The fifth-generation F-35B fighter is a multi-role machine designed to operate from short-field austere bases and a range of aircraft carriers thanks to its short take-off and vertical landing capability. Recently, the U.S. Navy has verified a process that promises to strengthen the frame on F-35B fighters, making them more durable and reliable.

HMS Queen Elizabeth's trip across the planet on its maiden deployment was a display of Britain's renewed maritime power.