The USS George Washington returned to its home port in Japan in November for a forward-deployment in the western Pacific ...

Florida records every Navy pilot and flight officer to record 1,000 traps, or carrier landings Photo by retired Capt. Sterling Gilliam. Typically, said Gilliam, pilots and flight officers need ...

U.S. Navy pilots are preparing for the USS George Washington’s inaugural patrol from its new homeport in Japan, conducting ...

There have been plenty of unconventional vehicles used in warfare, but one ship might top the list as the strangest ever used by the US Navy.

As the Navy seeks a replacement for the T-45 Goshawk, new proposals suggest future training jets may not perform actual carrier landings only simulated wave-offs. This shift could redefine how ...

Chinese aircraft carriers have conducted takeoff and landing operations involving fighter jets in the wider East China Sea in ...

The Navy's F-35C has larger wings than the Air Force's F-35A and landing gear better suited for the stress of aircraft carrier landings and takeoffs. Despite using the same airframe as the Super ...

The U.S. Navy released a new Request for Information for the T-45’s replacement, which will only be required to conduct Field Carrier Landing Practice (FCLP) to wave off. On Mar. 31, 2025 ...

Recently, U.S. and South Korean navies conducted a joint drill to strengthen their ability to counter simultaneous attacks. This came after the North Korean launch of multiple short-range ballistic ...

Sailors direct an F/A-18E Super Hornet aboard the aircraft carrier Dwight D. Eisenhower in the Arabian Gulf, Dec. 9, 2023. (Navy ... short takeoffs and vertical landings, so they can do strike ...

After being repaired at the Puget Sound Navy Yard in Bremerton ... in March 1945. The carrier was supporting air attacks on the Japanese home islands in support of the landings on Okinawa when ...

a Navy medical spokesman said the Navy “has no data or research to prove any relationship between concussive injuries and either carrier takeoffs/landings or routine combat maneuvers.” ...