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Aircraft carrier USS Gerald R. Ford arrives in Croatia for repairs
5+ day, 1+ hour ago (257+ words) The aircraft carrier USS Gerald R. Ford, which had been deployed in U.S.-Israeli operations against Iran, anchored in Croatia's Adriatic port of Split on Saturday for repairs and maintenance. The Ford, America's newest and the world's largest carrier, was operating in…...
House Armed Services Committee backs sweeping aviation safety reforms
6+ day, 21+ hour ago (283+ words) The House Armed Services Committee voted Thursday to approve broad aviation safety legislation that includes a myriad of safety recommendations issued after a deadly 2025 midair collision between a regional jet and a U.S. Army Black Hawk helicopter near Washington, D.C., that killed…...
Robert Duvall, ‘Apocalypse Now’ actor and Army veteran, dead at 95
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (804+ words) LOS ANGELES " Robert Duvall, the Oscar-winning actor of matchless versatility and dedication whose classic roles included the intrepid consigliere of the first two "Godfather" movies and the over-the-hill country music singer in "Tender Mercies," has died at age 95. "To the…...
Two US counter-mine ships based in the Middle East are now in Singapore, Navy says
1+ week, 6+ day ago (409+ words) A pair of U.S. Navy counter-mine vessels that are homeported in Bahrain arrived in Singapore this week, according to a U.S. Fifth Fleet spokesperson. The Independence-class littoral combat ships USS Santa Barbara and USS Tulsa entered the U.S. Seventh Fleet area of responsibility…...
Marines test ‘cruise control’ swim feature on amphibious vehicle prototype
1+ week, 6+ day ago (926+ words) The vehicles vying to replace the Marine Corps" aging light armored vehicle fleet hit the water for the first time earlier this year, completing a series of tests to demonstrate safety and performance across a spectrum of sea conditions and…...
US F-35 forced to make emergency landing after Iran combat mission
1+ week, 6+ day ago (249+ words) A U.S. F-35 fighter jet was forced to make an emergency landing after flying a combat mission over Iran, U.S. Central Command confirmed on Thursday. The pilot, who was able to guide the aircraft to a U.S. air base in the region, is in…...
Sending a military care package to the Middle East? Check this list first
2+ week, 15+ hour ago (667+ words) Before sending care packages to service members involved in Operation Epic Fury, check the U.S. Postal Service list of military post offices where mailing services have been temporarily suspended. With the U.S. and Israel attacks against Iran in their third week, Americans…...
US carrier Ford to go to port temporarily after fire
2+ week, 1+ day ago (330+ words) WASHINGTON, March 17 (Reuters) " The U.S. aircraft carrier USS Gerald R. Ford, deployed in operations against Iran, is expected to temporarily pull into port after a fire on board, U.S. officials said on Tuesday, the 18th day of the war with Tehran. The carrier, America's…...
Marines to host weeklong Harrier aircraft sundown celebration honoring its legacy
2+ week, 1+ day ago (283+ words) The U.S. Marine Corps is hosting celebrations to honor the Harrier aircraft and its service members as it reaches its end of service life. The Harrier Sundown celebration will "honor the legacy of the aircraft and the Marines who served with…...
Former VA secretary to head national hunger relief organization
3+ week, 21+ hour ago (562+ words) Former Veterans Affairs Secretary Denis McDonough has been named CEO of Feeding America, a non-profit network of more than 250 food banks, regional cooperatives, agencies and food bank associations. McDonough will take the helm of the organization April 14, according to a…...