B, the F-14 Tomcat gave U.S. carriers a purpose-built fleet defender: a big-nose radar (AWG-9), long-reach AIM-54 Phoenix, and swing-wings for both trap speed and supersonic dash. -Many in the U.S.

It was to be the naval weapon technology of the future, holding the tantalizing promise of very low per-shot shots, deep magazines, high precision, and long range. In 2007, the U.S. Navy even wrote ...

The Next Generation” follows a handful of Navy and Marine officers as they take on the rigors of advanced fighter training.

FEB. 19, 1945 -- UNITED STATES PACIFIC FLEET HEADQUARTERS, Guam, (Monday) -- (AP) -- Iwo Jima's coastal defense were further shattered Sunday in the third straight day of bombardment of the ...

The Next Generation, captures the science behind elite strike fighter training with unprecedented access to the U.S. Navy’s toughest fighter pilot school. The final phase incorporates six months of ...

Anyone who has driven through Pennsylvania likely knows that there are rarely “straight” and open roads. The geography of the Keystone State varies from a sea-level marine estuary to a mountainous ...