U.S. Navy

VAMPIRE™ counter-unmanned systems (C-UxS)

Geopolitics, Military Aviation News, Military Drone September 10, 2026

U.S. Navy Selects L3Harris VAMPIRE Systems to Expand Counter-Drone Defense Capabilities

Aviation News – The U.S. Navy has selected L3Harris Technologies to deliver its VAMPIRE™ counter-unmanned systems (C-UxS) to support the nation’s expanding counter-drone defense network. The…

Military Aviation News August 5, 2026

Lockheed Martin and U.S. Navy Successfully Test AI-Powered Submarine Hunting Technology at RIMPAC 2026

AviationNews – Lockheed Martin and the U.S. Navy have successfully demonstrated SensorMAX™, an artificial intelligence-driven sonar system designed to detect and track undersea threats during…

he E-130J Phoenix II, which is based on Lockheed Martin’s C-130J Super Hercules, will relieve the U.S. Navy's current E-6B Mercury fleet of the TACAMO mission.

Military Aviation News April 29, 2026

Lockheed Martin Selected to Provide Advanced Training Systems for Navy’s New E-130J Phoenix II Fleet

Aviation News – Lockheed Martin has been selected to provide specialized training devices and support services for the U.S. Navy’s E-130J Phoenix II, joining a Northrop…

Military Aviation News March 30, 2026

US Navy Super Hornet Escapes Iranian Missile Strike During Low-Altitude Mission

AviationNews – U.S. Navy Fighter Evades Direct Hit A U.S. Navy F/A-18 Super Hornet narrowly escaped destruction after being targeted by an Iranian surface-to-air missile…

Military Aviation News, Spotters News March 5, 2026

U.S. Navy Blue Angels Cancel First 2026 Shows Due to Heightened Security Amid Regional Tensions

Aviation News – The U.S. Navy Blue Angels have canceled their first two air shows of the 2026 season as military installations across California implement…

Military Aviation News September 2, 2025

U.S. Navy Scores Big: $1.4 Billion Restored for Sixth-Gen F/A-XX Fighter

After weeks in limbo, the U.S. Navy has snagged a critical victory: the Senate Appropriations Committee has restored $1.4 billion in funding for the F/A-XX—the…

EXTRA NEWS, Military Aviation News August 29, 2025

Russian Jets Intercept U.S. Poseidon Over Black Sea—Secret Radar Goes Public

In a rare high-altitude drama, Russian fighters intercepted a U.S. Navy P-8A Poseidon maritime patrol plane over the Black Sea—exposing one of America’s most secretive…

EXTRA NEWS, Military Aviation News August 21, 2025

U.S. Revives Next-Gen Patriot Interceptor Program to Boost Missile Shield

The United States is putting fresh muscle behind its missile defense shield: Washington has restarted funding for a brand-new Patriot interceptor missile, part of a…

Military Aviation News July 30, 2025

Beechcraft M-346N Unveiled as Immediate Solution for U.S. Navy Jet Training

The Beechcraft M-346N has been unveiled as a “ready-now” solution for the U.S. Navy’s Undergraduate Jet Training System (UJTS). This jet trainer is a U.S.-assembled…

Sikorsky MH-60S Seahawk 166348/71 HSC-21 US Navy

General Aviation News July 30, 2025

Raytheon Unveils Advanced MTS-A HD Sensor for Naval Helicopters

Aviation News – Raytheon, an RTX business, has introduced the MTS-A HD, the latest variant in its Multispectral Targeting System line, tailored for maritime helicopter…

Boeing P-8A Poseidon 737-8FV 168853 US Navy

Military Aviation News July 11, 2025

L3Harris Delivers First Refurbished P-8A Poseidon to U.S. Navy, Enhancing Fleet Readiness

Aviation News, July 10, 2025 — L3Harris Technologies has successfully delivered the first refurbished P-8A Poseidon aircraft to the U.S. Navy’s Naval Air Systems Command…

In preparation for a test event, MQ-25 Air Vehicle Pilots monitor the Unmanned Carrier Aviation Mission Control System, including Lockheed Martin’s MDCX™ autonomy platform, located at Naval Air Station Patuxent River, Md., as the system commands General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc.’s technology demonstration surrogate, the MQ-20 Avenger, based at the company’s facility in California. (Photo courtesy of U.S. Navy)

Military Aviation News November 8, 2024

U.S. Navy and Lockheed Martin Skunk Works® Demonstrate First Live Control of an Uncrewed Air Vehicle by UMCS and MDCX™

PATUXENT RIVER, Md., Nov. 7, 2024 – Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) collaborated with the U.S. Navy and General Atomics (GA) in a first-ever live control…

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