F/A-18 Super Hornet

The U.S. Navy’s Super Hornet aircraft are coming home to St. Louis for a major makeover.Boeing unveiled its Service Life Modification (SLM) program Friday…

The new U.S. Department of Defense budget request could provide breathing room for Boeing production in St. Louis. The Navy is asking for a total of 16…

Look closely and you’ll notice a kangaroo on the side of the sleek gray fighter jet and a boomerang on its tail.This EA-18G Growler, produced at Boeing’s…

This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, June 18, 2013 - WASHINGTON – Whether the topic is military justice or military camouflage, Super…

This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon: WASHINGTON – Whether the topic is military justice or military camouflage, Super Hornets or…

This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, Dec. 3, 2012 - WASHINGTON – When U.S. Sen. Harry S Truman went after wasteful defense spending in…

This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, Nov. 23, 2012 - WASHINGTON – The last decade has been tough on the Navy’s fleet of F/A-18 Super…

This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, May 24, 2012 - WASHINGTON – The Senate Armed Services Committee approved a defense bill Thursday that…

This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, Feb. 7, 2012 - WASHINGTON - When Pentagon officials announced initial proposals for changes and…

This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, Nov. 21, 2011 - Sen. Claire McCaskill sharply criticized the Missouri House once again for putting…