ch-53K King Stallion Archives

By Jared Keller Jan 16, 2019

Military Tech

The Marine Corps’ Most Expensive Helicopter Ever Is Still Riddled With Problems

The Pentagon believes that the CH-53K King Stallion heavy-lift helicopter, which at $144 million apiece costs more than the notoriously...

By Jared Keller Apr 23, 2018

Military Tech

The CH-53K King Stallion heavy-lift helicopter is on track to enter arsenals around the world within the next few years...

By John M. Donnelly, CQ-Roll Call Jun 3, 2017

News

The Marine Corps has asked Congress for $3.2 billion to buy warplanes and other equipment that did not make President...

By Jared Keller May 12, 2017

Gear

When the Department of Defense approved Lockheed Martin’s CH-53K King Stallion for Marine Corps use, a leaked decision memo revealed...

By Jared Keller Apr 19, 2017

Gear

Lockheed Martin’s F-35 Lightning II is, without a doubt, the most expensive fighter craft in military history. Early production F-35A...

By Brian Adam Jones Mar 25, 2017

Gear

The Marine Corps drew criticism this week over the costs of a program for its new heavy-lift helicopter, the CH-53K...