CVW-11 was established during World War II and has since taken part in every major combat operation, including Desert Shield, Desert Storm, Iraqi Freedom and Inherent Resolve.

Weapon Systems 2023-08-28

Linked communications make F-35A 'quarterback' of the battlefield

The F-35's sensor fusion systems allow it to accelerate critical decision-making, offering a significant edge for the United States and its partners in modern warfare.

CVW-11 was established during World War II and has since taken part in every major combat operation, including Desert Shield, Desert Storm, Iraqi Freedom and Inherent Resolve.

Weapon Systems 2023-08-25

US Marines capable of targeting, killing drones with mobile defense systems

The 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit's new system can neutralize drones up to 30km away.

CVW-11 was established during World War II and has since taken part in every major combat operation, including Desert Shield, Desert Storm, Iraqi Freedom and Inherent Resolve.

Weapon Systems 2023-08-25

High-tech training systems prepare F-35 pilots for combat scenarios

F-35 pilots put in almost half of their flying hours inside high-tech training systems that enable them to master the fifth generation fighter jet.

CVW-11 was established during World War II and has since taken part in every major combat operation, including Desert Shield, Desert Storm, Iraqi Freedom and Inherent Resolve.

Weapon Systems 2023-08-24

Surface ships accompanying Ford Strike Group capable of launching 300 missiles

Capable of firing nine types of missiles, the four surface ships of the Ford CSG can destroy targets well beyond the range of fighter jets.

CVW-11 was established during World War II and has since taken part in every major combat operation, including Desert Shield, Desert Storm, Iraqi Freedom and Inherent Resolve.

Weapon Systems 2023-08-22

Super Hornet fighter jets aboard USS Ford enable deep strike missions

If all 48 Super Hornets accompanying the Ford Carrier Strike Group were equipped with at least nine missiles, the entire wing could deliver 432 total missiles of all types within a short period.

CVW-11 was established during World War II and has since taken part in every major combat operation, including Desert Shield, Desert Storm, Iraqi Freedom and Inherent Resolve.

Weapon Systems 2023-08-17

Ford Carrier Strike Group represents most lethal combat force in Mediterranean

The carrier strike group is able to deliver hundreds of missiles using aircraft, ships and submarines.

CVW-11 was established during World War II and has since taken part in every major combat operation, including Desert Shield, Desert Storm, Iraqi Freedom and Inherent Resolve.

Weapon Systems 2023-08-14

Amphibious ships empower US Marines to overcome full spectrum of challenges

The US Navy provides the US Marine Corps three types of amphibious ships to enable Marine Expeditionary Units (MEUs) to conduct a full spectrum of challenges successfully.

CVW-11 was established during World War II and has since taken part in every major combat operation, including Desert Shield, Desert Storm, Iraqi Freedom and Inherent Resolve.

Weapon Systems 2023-08-01

Capabilities of F-22 Raptor extend well beyond air-to-air combat

The stealth fighter-bomber has superior capabilities to detect adversary air defenses and other capabilities that could empower follow-on fighters and bombers to get closer to other targets.

CVW-11 was established during World War II and has since taken part in every major combat operation, including Desert Shield, Desert Storm, Iraqi Freedom and Inherent Resolve.

Weapon Systems 2023-07-27

Superior pilot training sets F-35A fighter ahead of competition

More than 2,000 pilots and 14,000 repair personnel, all trained to phenomenal levels, keep an unparalleled fighter jet far ahead of any imagined rivals.

CVW-11 was established during World War II and has since taken part in every major combat operation, including Desert Shield, Desert Storm, Iraqi Freedom and Inherent Resolve.

Weapon Systems 2023-07-24

F-22 Raptor still seen as most capable fifth generation fighter in the world

With its combination of ground attack, electronic warfare and signals intelligence capabilities, the F-22 remains at the top of the world's fighter jets after nearly two decades in service.