Poor maintenance contributed to a devastating C-130 crash. Here’s how the Air Force will make sure it doesn’t happen again. How did a corroded KC-130T blade escape the Air Force's quality control apparatus? By: Valerie Insinna 5 days ago
Early report blames confused watchstanders, possible design flaws for Norway’s sunken frigate Norwegian investigators have released a preliminary report about a collision involving the frigate Helge Ingstad. By: David B. Larter and Carl Prine November 29
Heading into F-35 operational tests, threat of delays loom The F-35 operational test plan doesn't leave much margin for re-testing or flight cancellations. By: Valerie Insinna October 17
Harris and L3 CEOs talk merger, divestitures and why we all should have seen this coming Harris CEO Bill Brown and L3 CEO Chris Kubasik spoke with Defense News to discuss the future of their merged company. By: Jill Aitoro October 15
US senators order Magnitsky probe as Riyadh’s Capitol Hill clout plummets New controversy threatens to roil the rocky U.S.-Saudi relationship and casts a cloud over US-Saudi defense deals. By: Joe Gould October 10
Mattis orders fighter jet readiness to jump to 80 percent — in one year The order, handed down by Defense Secretary Jim Mattis, is a lofty one, considering the current readiness rates of America’s fighter fleets. By: Aaron Mehta October 9
White House warns of ‘domestic extinction’ of suppliers in industrial base report - and DoD is ready to help with cash The Trump administration's long-awaited defense industrial base report is finally out. By: Aaron Mehta October 4
With historic first F-35B landings on HMS Queen Elizabeth, the UK is back in the saddle of carrier aviation The carrier and its first F-35B landing represent a new chapter in the United Kingdom's long naval history, one that in recent years has been marked by decline and false starts. By: David B. Larter September 28
US Air Force awards $9B contract to Boeing for next training jet Boeing’s award for the T-X trainer program marks the third major victory by the company in about a month. By: Valerie Insinna September 27
Marine Corps F-35 flies first combat mission in Afghanistan The successful strike occurred Thursday morning in Afghanistan. By: Tara Copp and Valerie Insinna September 27
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