June 7, 2014, was a typical day aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Bataan with normal reconnaissance operations along with the ship's fleet of McDonnell Douglas AV-8B Harrier IIs.

Powered by the innovative Pegasus engine, the Harrier became ... serving with the RAF, U.S. Marines, and navies around the world. Its unique abilities reshaped carrier aviation and close air ...

Ground attack aircraft don't always get the same level of fame that fighter jets do, but they have long served a critical ...

Providence native Jarek Marte’s life-changing enlistment led him to serve aboard USS Iwo Jima as a Navy weapons specialist.

Ships like the Iwo Jima are multipurpose amphibious assault vessels that operate primarily as helicopter carriers ... not including embarked Marines, which could be as many as 2,000.

13News Now was there that night aboard the aircraft carrier USS Harry S ... 13 News Now watched as four Marine Corps Harrier jump jets launched from the Norfolk-based amphibious assault ship ...

It is one thing to win the award, and it is a different thing to maintain that award. Such consistency in top-level performance is as important as the performance itself.

Built around an improved Rolls-Royce Pegasus engine, the AV-8B was first delivered to the U.S. Marine Corps in late 1983. Designed for attack or multi-role operations, the Harrier has typically ...

HMS Prince of Wales (R09) and its escorts departed the Plymouth and Portsmouth naval bases on Tuesday, “beginning an ...

The U.S. is losing the hypersonic arms race to China—but a formidable, new weapon could change the game. When the U.S. Navy’s ...

Two Marines deployed to assist in the Trump administration’s southern border crackdown were killed in a vehicle accident after their car dropped into a 10-foot ditch and rolled over Tuesday ...