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What Happens When Japan and Norway Team Up? Even Deadlier F-35s. Japan's fleet of F-35s is growing rapidly, and Norwegian innovation is adding some bang for Japan's buck.  Here's What You Need to Remember: Norway's Kongberg also manufactures the Naval Strike Missile, an anti-ship missile that originally began life as a ship-launched platform, but has recently been adopted by the United States Marine Corps. In a recent press release, the Norwegian defense and technology group Kongsberg announced they secured a contract with the government of Japan for delivery of additional Joint Strike ...

The Navy will tow the Bonhomme Richard's The U.S. Navy officially released a fire-ravaged warship from duty last week. Navy officials decommissioned USS Bonhomme Richard—the victim of a catastrophic fire that burned for 4 straight days last summer—in a small ceremony in San Diego on April 14. The Navy decided the estimated $2.5 billion cost to repair the Bonhomme Richard and return her to service was too great for the aging vessel. Now, the Navy is opting to scrap her instead. Bonhomme Richard, named for a warship that John Paul Jones commanded during the Revolutionary War, was a Wa...

The Fire-Gutted USS Bonhomme Richard Is Officially Out of the Navy Kyle Mizokami © Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Mar'Queon A. D. Tramble/U.S. Navy The U.S. Navy has officially retired the USS Bonhomme Richard after a July 2020 fire severely damaged the amphibious assault ship. The U.S. Navy has officially retired the USS The Navy will tow the Bonhomme Richard's burned-out hull to Texas, where it will be scrapped. The U.S. Navy officially released a fire-ravaged warship from duty last week. Navy officials decommissioned USS Bonhomme Richard—the victim of a cat...

It’s likely that the F-35 will be the newest addition to the air leg of Israel’s triad.

Aren't the advanced missiles and bombs that the F-35 can carry enough for any possible mission?  Here's What You Need to Remember: When U.S. aviators came up against MiG-19 and MiG-21 they found they wished they had some guns for the close-in fighting, and later models of the Phantom II were armed accordingly. The Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II Joint Strike Fighter has been described as one of the most advanced combat systems in service anywhere in the world. In addition to its stealth capabilities, the all-weather, multirole, fifth-generation aircraft is a true warbird, and the F-35A con...