Navy Growler Crashes into San Diego Bay During Landing; Crew Ejects The sea service said that the jet crashed while landing at 10:15 a.m. local time, but that both of the aviators aboard...
Air Force Sent More A-10s to the Boneyard in 2024, But It Continues to Use the Aircraft Overseas The hefty 57-foot, 6-inch wingspan close-support aircraft known as the "Warthog" has been in service since the 1970s, and was...
Navy Aviators Killed in Growler Crash near Mount Rainier Were Decorated Combat Veterans Lt. Cmdr. Lyndsay "Miley" Evans, a naval flight officer, and Lt. Serena "Dug" Wileman, a naval aviator, both 31 years old and...
Status of Navy Crew Still Unknown as Mountainous Terrain Slows Efforts to Reach Growler Wreckage Soldiers from 1st Special Forces Group (Airborne), based at nearby Joint Base Lewis-McChord, are now assisting in the efforts...
Search for Navy Crew of Crashed Growler Aircraft Underway in Washington State The Navy said in a statement that the Growler belonged to Electronic Attack Squadron 130 based out of Naval Air Station...
Marine Corps Lays Out Plan for Harrier Crews as Stalwart Aircraft Flies into Sunset The Harrier -- once the bleeding edge of Marine Corps aviation with its vertical takeoff and landing capability -- is set to...
An American Beverage Company Is Giving Away a Fighter Jet, But For Real This Time Drinkmaker Liquid Death wants to succeed where Pepsi’s ill-fated AV-8B Harrier II giveaway failed.
Storied Marine Corps Jet to Make Final Appearance at Cherry Point Air Show as Service Transitions to F-35 The AV-8B Harrier II has been a tactical stalwart for the service since the 1980s -- and even before that, in different...
Air Force Wants to Send Historic Number of A-10s to the Boneyard in 2025, Continuing Shift Away from Warthogs The Air Force is hoping to retire more A-10 Warthogs in 2025, as the service continues to readjust its overall strategies and...
As the Marine Corps Says Goodbye to Decades-Old Jet, Its Maintainers Hit the Fleet for the Last Time The final class of Marines who will repair and maintain the Harrier's monster F402 jet engine is another casualty of the...
Fired: Joint Chiefs Chairman, Top Navy Leader, Air Force Vice Chief, Service Judge Advocates General In a historic and unprecedented move, the Trump administration on Friday night fired the Joint Chiefs chairman, the Navy's...
Thousands of Pentagon Civilian Workers Will Be Fired Next Week as Trump Purge Begins The massive round of firings is part of an "initial effort" to cut the Defense Department's civilian workforce by 5% to 8%...
VA Crisis Line Employees Among Those Fired Amid Federal Workforce Purge Of the 1,000 employees fired last week from the Department of Veterans Affairs, some were employees who had worked for the...
What's in Store for VA Disability Benefits with New Office of Management and Budget Chief? New OMB Director Russell Vought has contributed to two conservative playbooks that advocate for the revamping of veterans'...
Fort Moore Was Named After My Parents. A Letter Mom Wrote Shows Why It Shouldn’t Go Back to Benning My Dad was a commander in the Vietnam War. My Mom changed how the military cares for widows.
![EA-18G Growler at Naval Air Facility Misawa](http://images03.military.com/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail_large/public/2025-02/mil-EA18G-growler-misawa-1800.jpg?itok=VVONcoz- "Sailors assigned to the "Black Ravens" of Electronic Attack Squadron (VAQ) 135 prepare an EA-18G Growler for flight during snowy conditions at Naval Air Facility Misawa. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Jan David De Luna Mercado)")
![](http://images03.military.com/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail_large/public/2024-05/1time%20liquid%20death%20dehydrator%20jet%20fighter%201200.jpg?itok=YHEp5ztR "It's called "The Dehydrator" because "it goes so fast, you'll pee yourself." (Liquid Death)")
