OCS
How Long is Navy OCS?
A week-by-week timeline breakdown for candidates who want to feel prepared, and families who want to understand what's coming
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Military
5 Things I'd Tell Myself Before Becoming a Navy Fighter Pilot
And would I do it all again?
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The Potomac Tragedy, 1 Year Later
How the world is changing from the deadliest US aviation accident in 25 years...
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The USS Ford's World Tour
Setting a record for the most Atlantic crossings?
Surprise, the F-35 Program is Still a Disaster
Lightning II cash on fire...
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5 Super Bowl LX Flyover Facts You Need to Know
Be "that plane" guy at your Super Bowl party this year
Aviation
Could a Passenger Actually Land a Plane? A Navy Pilot Breaks It Down
Every plane enthusiast's dream: someone needs to land this plane.
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The Flyby: 4 Things I Love Right Now
Snowboarding, Formula 1, and more...
The Flyby: The Aviation Symphony of Operation Absolute Resolve
In this Flyby: * 150+ aircraft launched from 20 different land and sea bases executing one mission * Apple TV’s “Hijack” with Idris Elba is incredible Subscribe now Operation Absolute Resolve On January 3, 2026, the US military coordinated over 150 aircraft launching from all over the Western Hemisphere to facilitate
The Flyby: Red Bull Gives You Wings
In this Flyby: * Red Bull’s cycling team gets an aircraft airborne * ForeFlight vs. Garmin Pilot vs the rest Subscribe now Red Bull (–BORA–hansgrohe) Gives You Wings Airplanes and bicycles—maybe my two favorite things. Strapped together on a sled like the huskies in Cuba Gooding Jr.’s Snow
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Introducing Will Paige Designs
Finally... cool aviation apparel.
Military
10 Things I Love About My F/A-18 Super Hornet (and what you might, too)
10 cool facts that make the F/A-18 Super Hornet the greatest fighter jet ever built