Featured in MV-22BYJames DeboerMar 18, 2022ShareMarine F-35s Fight F-117 Aggressors, Train For Very Long-Range Combat In Huge West Coast ExerciseWinter Fury ’22 is a major example of the Marines pivoting toward preparing for a peer-state conflict over great distances. BYJames DeboerMar 18, 2022ShareBYJoseph TrevithickDec 23, 2020ShareAmerica’s East Africa Military Hub Sees Spike In Activity As Somalia Withdrawals ContinueSatellite imagery reveals an unusually large amount of American military aircraft at Camp Lemonnier in Djibouti. BYJoseph TrevithickDec 23, 2020ShareBYThomas Newdick and Joseph TrevithickAug 12, 2020ShareMarine MV-22 Ospreys Flew In An RQ-21 Drone Unit During An Exercise For The First TimeThe exercise highlights the growing importance of drones in the Marine Corps’ expeditionary operations plans. BYThomas Newdick and Joseph TrevithickAug 12, 2020ShareBYTyler RogowayJul 6, 2020ShareThe V-22 Osprey Is Perfect For Indonesia And Now They Can Buy ThemFor a country with 17,000 islands and unique national security concerns spread across them, the Osprey isn’t cheap, but it will be a valuable tool. BYTyler RogowayJul 6, 2020ShareBYJoseph TrevithickMar 20, 2020ShareMV-22 Osprey Spotted Making Brief Stop At U.S. Embassy In Lebanon After Prisoner Release (Updated)The complete operation appeared to involve multiple aerial refuelings for the Osprey over the Mediterranean Sea as it headed for Jordan. BYJoseph TrevithickMar 20, 2020ShareBYJoseph TrevithickFeb 20, 2020ShareMV-22 Osprey Rear Ramps And Carrier Aircraft Elevators Make For Great Fast Rope TrainingThe MV-22B that Marines were using also represents the latest configuration with enhanced communications and defensive systems. BYJoseph TrevithickFeb 20, 2020ShareBYJoseph TrevithickNov 12, 2019ShareV-22 Ospreys Still At Risk From Sand And Dust As Navy Attempts Third Engine Filter RedesignA new Pentagon report reveals that the existing particle separators cannot meet certain specifications for operation in desert environments. BYJoseph TrevithickNov 12, 2019ShareBYJoseph TrevithickJun 30, 2019ShareMarine Corps Is Finished With Its Long-Troubled Lightweight 120mm Mortar SystemsAfter decades of issues with the weapons, particularly with the small trucks that haul them around, the Marines will put their resources elsewhere. BYJoseph TrevithickJun 30, 2019ShareBYTyler RogowayJun 12, 2019ShareYou Have To See These Pics Of Marine MV-22s And CH-53s Executing A Giant Elephant WalkThe huge readiness drill saw 40 aircraft take to MCAS Miramar’s south runway at one time. A huge undertaking for far from the most reliable aircraft. BYTyler RogowayJun 12, 2019ShareBYJoseph TrevithickApr 5, 2019ShareHere’s What’s In The Army’s Requirements For A Future High-Speed Assault HelicopterThe goal is to replace the Army’s Black Hawks and some Marine helos, but the new design might ultimately replace a number of other helicopters too. BYJoseph TrevithickApr 5, 2019ShareBYTyler RogowayFeb 16, 2019ShareBehold These Awesome Images Of A-10 Warthogs Training With MV-22 Ospreys Over HawaiiThe disparate types worked together on escort insertion training, a mission set they are incredibly well paired for. BYTyler RogowayFeb 16, 2019ShareBYTyler RogowayAug 16, 2018ShareAustralia’s Exercise Pitch Black Saw MV-22 Ospreys Escorted By Light Air Support PlanesThe pairing of No. 4 Squadron’s PC-9s and USMC MV-22s could be a glimpse of what’s to come for the tilt-rotor community. BYTyler RogowayAug 16, 2018ShareBYJoseph TrevithickAug 15, 2018ShareNavy Details Plans For Carrier Onboard Delivery CMV-22 Osprey Squadrons As Tests ContinueThe service recently demonstrated how rolling landings and takeoffs could allow the tilt-rotors to carry extra cargo to and from carrier decks. BYJoseph TrevithickAug 15, 2018ShareBYJoseph TrevithickJun 4, 2018ShareUS Special Operators Need A Battle Ready Buggy They Can Cram Into A V-22 OspreyExisting all-terrain vehicles lack the desired firepower and protection, but larger vehicles simply won’t fit in the tiltrotor’s small cargo bay. BYJoseph TrevithickJun 4, 2018ShareBYTyler RogowayApr 17, 2018ShareThe Next America Class Amphibious Assault Ship Will Almost Be In a Class of its OwnUSS Bougainville (LHA-8) will be built with a well-deck unlike her two sister ships, but that’s just one of its unique features. BYTyler RogowayApr 17, 2018ShareBYTyler RogowayFeb 27, 2018ShareOfficials Admit Japan’s ‘Helicopter Destroyers’ Were Also Designed For JetsThe Japanese government has consistently and vehemently denied that its hulking helicopter carriers were built with tactical jets in mind. BYTyler RogowayFeb 27, 2018Share12
BYJames DeboerMar 18, 2022ShareMarine F-35s Fight F-117 Aggressors, Train For Very Long-Range Combat In Huge West Coast ExerciseWinter Fury ’22 is a major example of the Marines pivoting toward preparing for a peer-state conflict over great distances. BYJames DeboerMar 18, 2022Share
BYJoseph TrevithickDec 23, 2020ShareAmerica’s East Africa Military Hub Sees Spike In Activity As Somalia Withdrawals ContinueSatellite imagery reveals an unusually large amount of American military aircraft at Camp Lemonnier in Djibouti. BYJoseph TrevithickDec 23, 2020Share
BYThomas Newdick and Joseph TrevithickAug 12, 2020ShareMarine MV-22 Ospreys Flew In An RQ-21 Drone Unit During An Exercise For The First TimeThe exercise highlights the growing importance of drones in the Marine Corps’ expeditionary operations plans. BYThomas Newdick and Joseph TrevithickAug 12, 2020Share
BYTyler RogowayJul 6, 2020ShareThe V-22 Osprey Is Perfect For Indonesia And Now They Can Buy ThemFor a country with 17,000 islands and unique national security concerns spread across them, the Osprey isn’t cheap, but it will be a valuable tool. BYTyler RogowayJul 6, 2020Share
BYJoseph TrevithickMar 20, 2020ShareMV-22 Osprey Spotted Making Brief Stop At U.S. Embassy In Lebanon After Prisoner Release (Updated)The complete operation appeared to involve multiple aerial refuelings for the Osprey over the Mediterranean Sea as it headed for Jordan. BYJoseph TrevithickMar 20, 2020Share
BYJoseph TrevithickFeb 20, 2020ShareMV-22 Osprey Rear Ramps And Carrier Aircraft Elevators Make For Great Fast Rope TrainingThe MV-22B that Marines were using also represents the latest configuration with enhanced communications and defensive systems. BYJoseph TrevithickFeb 20, 2020Share
BYJoseph TrevithickNov 12, 2019ShareV-22 Ospreys Still At Risk From Sand And Dust As Navy Attempts Third Engine Filter RedesignA new Pentagon report reveals that the existing particle separators cannot meet certain specifications for operation in desert environments. BYJoseph TrevithickNov 12, 2019Share
BYJoseph TrevithickJun 30, 2019ShareMarine Corps Is Finished With Its Long-Troubled Lightweight 120mm Mortar SystemsAfter decades of issues with the weapons, particularly with the small trucks that haul them around, the Marines will put their resources elsewhere. BYJoseph TrevithickJun 30, 2019Share
BYTyler RogowayJun 12, 2019ShareYou Have To See These Pics Of Marine MV-22s And CH-53s Executing A Giant Elephant WalkThe huge readiness drill saw 40 aircraft take to MCAS Miramar’s south runway at one time. A huge undertaking for far from the most reliable aircraft. BYTyler RogowayJun 12, 2019Share
BYJoseph TrevithickApr 5, 2019ShareHere’s What’s In The Army’s Requirements For A Future High-Speed Assault HelicopterThe goal is to replace the Army’s Black Hawks and some Marine helos, but the new design might ultimately replace a number of other helicopters too. BYJoseph TrevithickApr 5, 2019Share
BYTyler RogowayFeb 16, 2019ShareBehold These Awesome Images Of A-10 Warthogs Training With MV-22 Ospreys Over HawaiiThe disparate types worked together on escort insertion training, a mission set they are incredibly well paired for. BYTyler RogowayFeb 16, 2019Share
BYTyler RogowayAug 16, 2018ShareAustralia’s Exercise Pitch Black Saw MV-22 Ospreys Escorted By Light Air Support PlanesThe pairing of No. 4 Squadron’s PC-9s and USMC MV-22s could be a glimpse of what’s to come for the tilt-rotor community. BYTyler RogowayAug 16, 2018Share
BYJoseph TrevithickAug 15, 2018ShareNavy Details Plans For Carrier Onboard Delivery CMV-22 Osprey Squadrons As Tests ContinueThe service recently demonstrated how rolling landings and takeoffs could allow the tilt-rotors to carry extra cargo to and from carrier decks. BYJoseph TrevithickAug 15, 2018Share
BYJoseph TrevithickJun 4, 2018ShareUS Special Operators Need A Battle Ready Buggy They Can Cram Into A V-22 OspreyExisting all-terrain vehicles lack the desired firepower and protection, but larger vehicles simply won’t fit in the tiltrotor’s small cargo bay. BYJoseph TrevithickJun 4, 2018Share
BYTyler RogowayApr 17, 2018ShareThe Next America Class Amphibious Assault Ship Will Almost Be In a Class of its OwnUSS Bougainville (LHA-8) will be built with a well-deck unlike her two sister ships, but that’s just one of its unique features. BYTyler RogowayApr 17, 2018Share
BYTyler RogowayFeb 27, 2018ShareOfficials Admit Japan’s ‘Helicopter Destroyers’ Were Also Designed For JetsThe Japanese government has consistently and vehemently denied that its hulking helicopter carriers were built with tactical jets in mind. BYTyler RogowayFeb 27, 2018Share