Naval aviator Lieutenant (Lt.) Cameron Baxter was recently honored for obtaining 1,020 flight hours in 2.5 years, all while training nearly 600 future military aviators. Few instructors fly so many ...

The T-54A Marlin reached the Initial Operational Capability and will now train student naval aviators that will be assigned to aircraft like the P-8A Poseidon and E-2 Hawkeye. The U.S. Navy has ...

This week on Weapons and Warfare, host Ryan Robertson explores the groundbreaking partnership between Textron and Leonardo to develop the Beechcraft M-346N as a potential next-generation training jet ...

SAN DIEGO, CA / ACCESS Newswire / November 19, 2025 / Cubic Defense, the world's leading provider of advanced air combat training, is honored to be part of SNC's Freedom Trainer team of distinguished ...

Becoming a U.S. Navy pilot requires a bachelor's degree, strong physical fitness, and critical decision-making skills to perform diverse and challenging missions as a commissioned officer. The journey ...

1917-The first Coast Guard aviators graduated from Pensacola Naval Aviation Training School. Third Lieutenant Elmer Stone, USCG, became Naval Aviator #38 (and later Coast Guard Aviator #1). 1919- The ...

CHANTILLY, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The U.S. Navy awarded Amentum (NYSE: AMTM) a $490 million contract to deliver comprehensive contractor logistics support (CLS) of the state-of-the-art T-54A Multi ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — The USS George H. W. Bush aircraft carrier has been an airport at sea since 2009. Over 5,000 sailors are on board when the ship is at capacity, and the F-18 and F-35 pilots ...

U.S. Navy Capt. Marvin Scott wants to pass his pilot experiences on to the midshipmen of the University of Virginia’s Naval ROTC program. “When I commissioned and selected aviation, I was super ...

Naval aviators believe they are the best pilots on earth — just ask them — and the primary reason they cite is hard to argue with: they land on aircraft carriers. Whether in calm seas and sunshine or ...