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On Monday, the USS Abraham Lincoln departed San Diego with her escorts, becoming the first nuclear-p...

Carrier landings are now becoming easier, more efficient and ultimately less risky for pilots on carriers because the Navy’s new Joint Precision Approach and Landing System, or JPALS, has been declared operational.

The carrier also set sail with the first Marine Corps F-35C stealth fighter squadron on board, making it the second carrier to deploy with these jets.

A properly based, sheltered, and shielded LMXT, perhaps even escorted by armed fighter jets, could operate air assets at massively expanded ranges.

LMXTs based in Guam or at allied airfields throughout various parts of Southeast Asia could hold Chinese forces at risk from twice the distance.

In response to lawmakers, Navy says budget cuts will add $700 million long-term to retrofit fighters.

The nascent Chinese carrier-launched 5th-generation capability may now fall well short of being able to rival the United States, yet the ability of China to project stealthy air attack power from the ocean is something the Pentagon is likely to take quite seriously. 

美國海軍學會新聞網(USNI)報導，由波音公司研發的「MQ-25A黃貂魚」無人加油機，9月13日成功測試為「F-35C」聯合攻擊戰鬥機進行空中加油。而由於「黃貂魚」已分別於今年6月為「F/A-18F超級大黃蜂」、8月為「E-2D高級鷹眼」預警機成功完成空中加油測試任務，有專家認為接近實際部署階段，更

By   Sydney J. Freedberg Jr. on June 03, 2021 at 1:46 PM Modifications to the latest version of the Navy DDG-51 destroyer, the Flight III. CREDIT: GAO WASHINGTON: Days after a leading congressman criticized the Navy’s 2022 budget for buying only one Aegis destroyer instead of two, the Navy released an unfunded requirements list with that second destroyer right at the top of the chart. The almost $1.7 billion line item was almost certainly on the draft list before Rep. Joe Courtney’s publ...

U.S. Navy’s Joint Precision Approach and Landing System Reaches IOC