An F-35B Lightning II makes the first vertical landing on a flight deck at sea (Photo: U.S. Navy/Seaman Natasha R. Chalk) 9 / 10 F-35 Variants (Image - www.jsf.mil) ...

After the first vertical landing of the F-35B in 2011 and its first night-time vertical landing in April of this year, the two feats have been combined in the first night-time vertical landing at ...

Like these ships, guided-missile destroyers, or DDG, form the backbone of the U.S. surface force, which operates 73 of them and has plans to field at least 90. While they carry a large arsenal of ...