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NASA names naval aviator to lead next moon mission
NASA announced a naval aviator will lead an upcoming mission around the moon.
Air Force broadens height standards for career enlisted aviator fields
The new, interim height standards range from 4′10″ to 6′8″ — depending on career field.
By Diana Stancy
New in 2021: Blue Angels to start flying F/A-18 Super Hornets
The Blue Angels’ final flight in the legacy F/A-18 Hornet fighter jet was completed in November.
By Diana Stancy
7 little-known facts about ‘Top Gun’
Do you know these facts about the 1986 blockbuster film?
By Diana Stancy
Navy vet Mark Kelly defeats Air Force vet Martha McSally in Arizona for McCain’s Senate seat
Democrat Mark Kelly, a former astronaut and naval aviator, won the Arizona Senate seat once held by John McCain. Kelly defeated Sen. Martha McSally, a former Air Force combat pilot.
MH-47 helo, task saturated and under PKM fire, had zero visibility prior to fatal 2017 mishap
When the crew awoke, the MH-47 was upside down with the ramp crushed shut, the cockpit and forward part of the aircraft was demolished and fires had started on both ends.
By Kyle Rempfer
Trump gets ally as ex-Navy pilot wins California House seat
The political newcomer’s win over Democrat Christy Smith marked the first time in over two decades that a Republican captured a Democratic-held congressional district in California.
Fort Rucker to resume flight training paused by coronavirus
The Army plans to resume flight training at an Alabama base where most pilot trainees have been grounded because of the coronavirus.
Top Navy aviators sued by lieutenant claiming vast racist conspiracy
He says he's facing ongoing reprisals because he blew the whistle on wrongdoing.
By Carl Prine
Navy SWOs to get their own leather jacket!
Intended for wear at sea, it also can be paired ashore with a service uniform.
Virginia National Guardsman pleads guilty in theft of dog tags of WWII airmen from National Archives
A Virginia National Guard sergeant accused of stealing World War II-era dog tags from the National Archives and Records Administration in Maryland has pleaded guilty to a theft charge.
By Michael Kunzelman, The Associated Press