Police: 2 Marines skip out on Waffle House bill, damage a helicopter
It wasn't exactly an all-star special for these Marines.
Aviation in Crisis
Mishap milestone: Navy and Marine Corps had zero fatal aviation mishaps in FY 2020
It's the first nonfatal year since the service started tracking such mishaps in 1922.
Has safety improved a year after Navy and Marine aviation crisis?
Top Navy, Marine Corps air bosses dish on how they're trying to fix the 2017 aviation crisis.
Air Force T-6 crashes in Texas, crew suffers ‘minor injuries’
The T-6 fleet has been plagued with hypoxia problems.
Skilled worker, parts shortages still hurting Hornet and Growler maintenance, government watchdog finds
The Navy, which is chipping away at a readiness crisis among its fighters and electronic attack aircraft, is being hampered by a shortage of skilled workers, depot capacity and spare parts, a government watchdog found.
GAO: Air Force isn’t meeting availability goals for crucial fixed-wing aircraft
A new report from the Government Accountability Office is sounding the alarm about the Air Force’s ability to fully field several key legacy fixed-wing aircraft in its fleet.
Watchdog report sounds alarm over military aviation readiness
The report found most types of planes surveyed failed to meet availability goals.
Air Force: High ops tempos, lack of aircraft, inexperienced maintainers among mishap risks
A series of one-day safety stand-downs across all flying and maintenance wings has given the Air Force several clues on how to correct a string of troubling — and sometimes fatal — aviation crashes and other mishaps, the service said Monday.
Air Force B-1B bombers to resume flights following ejection seat complaint
Air Force Global Strike Command will resume B-1B Lancer flights this week, following a safety stand-down that began June 7.
The military’s crash investigators faced staff, budget cuts as aviation accidents climbed
Congress continues to try to get to the bottom of the increase in aviation crashes.
Flights to resume at Kadena Air Base after F-15 crash
Following a stand-down at Kadena Air Base, F-15 training flights are scheduled to restart Wednesday.
