Marine One
Coverage of Marine One in the Nexus archive.
- See the $6 million Lockheed-funded helipad the White House is getting to protect its lawn from Marine One
The White House is constructing a permanent granite helipad on the South Lawn, funded by Sikorsky Aircraft (a Lockheed Martin subsidiary), to accommodate newer, more powerful Marine One helicopters that damage the grass. President Trump stated the $5-6 million project will protect the lawn and noted Sikorsky's financial contribution due to underestimating the helicopters' power.
- Trump is building a helipad with ‘carved granite’ White House seal to handle new presidential choppers
President Donald Trump is constructing a granite helipad on the White House lawn to accommodate new, more powerful presidential helicopters. The project, privately funded by Sikorsky Aircraft (a Lockheed Martin subsidiary), includes the White House seal in carved granite and aims to address issues caused by the new helicopters' heat damaging the lawn.
- Trump building granite helipad on White House South Lawn
Trump confirmed the construction of a granite helipad for Marine One on the White House South Lawn. The project is being built on the South Lawn area of the White House.
- Trump building granite helipad on White House South Lawn
Trump confirmed that he is constructing a granite helipad for Marine One on the White House South Lawn. The project involves building the helipad on the South Lawn of the White House.
- Trump building granite helipad on White House South Lawn
Trump confirmed constructing a granite helipad for Marine One on the White House South Lawn. The project is being built on the White House grounds.
- Trump building granite helipad on White House South Lawn
Trump confirmed that he is constructing a granite helipad for Marine One on the White House South Lawn. The project involves building a helipad using granite material on the South Lawn area of the White House.
- Behind Lockheed subsidiary’s payments for new White House helipad
President Donald Trump's new White House helipad is being funded by Lockheed Martin subsidiary Sikorsky, which developed the new Marine One helicopters that cannot land on the South Lawn due to exhaust damage. The Trump administration has sought solutions for the issue, and Lockheed Martin recently secured multiple major defense contracts.
- Trump says he is building a White House helipad for a new, more powerful Marine One
President Donald Trump announced the construction of a granite helipad on the White House South Lawn to accommodate new, more powerful Marine One helicopters. The project is privately funded and estimated to cost up to $6 million, with construction already underway.
- Trump says he's building a White House helipad for a new, more powerful Marine One
President Donald Trump announced the construction of a granite helipad on the White House South Lawn to accommodate new, more powerful Marine One helicopters. The project, privately funded by Sikorsky Aircraft (a Lockheed Martin subsidiary), is estimated to cost up to $6 million and aims to address issues caused by the helicopters' exhaust damaging the grass.
- Trump says he’s building a White House helipad for a new, more powerful Marine One
President Donald Trump announced the construction of a granite helipad on the White House South Lawn to accommodate new, more powerful Marine One helicopters. The project, privately funded by Sikorsky Aircraft (a Lockheed Martin subsidiary), is estimated to cost up to $6 million and aims to address issues caused by the helicopters' exhaust damaging the lawn.
- Trump says he’s building a White House helipad for a new, more powerful Marine One
President Donald Trump states he is constructing a granite helipad on the White House lawn for a new, more powerful Marine One.
- Trump says he's building a White House helipad for a new, more powerful Marine One
President Donald Trump announced the construction of a granite helipad on the White House lawn to accommodate new, more powerful Marine One helicopters. The project, privately funded by Sikorsky Aircraft (a Lockheed Martin subsidiary), aims to address issues with the helicopters' exhaust damaging the grass. Trump emphasized the helipad's design and the need for the new aircraft, which replaced older models still in limited service.
- Trump says he’s building a White House helipad for a new, more powerful Marine One
President Donald Trump announced the construction of a granite helipad on the White House South Lawn to accommodate new, more powerful Marine One helicopters. The project, privately funded by Sikorsky Aircraft (a Lockheed Martin subsidiary) at an estimated cost of $6 million, aims to address issues with the new helicopters damaging the grass. Construction crews had already begun work, including a UFC-built temporary arena for a 80th birthday event.
- Trump says he's building a White House helipad for a new, more powerful Marine One
President Trump announced the construction of a granite helipad on the White House South Lawn to accommodate new, more powerful Marine One helicopters. The project, privately funded by Sikorsky Aircraft (a Lockheed Martin subsidiary), aims to address issues with the helicopters' exhaust damaging the grass.
- US carries out strikes against Iran in retaliation for the downing of an American helicopter
The US carried out strikes against Iran in retaliation for the downing of an American helicopter. US President Donald Trump was seen boarding Air Force One in New Jersey on May 22, 2026.
- Trump's latest White House renovation as new Marine One helicopter burns up South Lawn
A new Marine One helicopter caught fire on the South Lawn of the White House during Trump's latest renovation. The incident occurred as part of the ongoing White House renovation project. No injuries were reported.
- Trump eyes new White House lawn project that could reshape presidential travel
President Donald Trump is considering a new White House helipad project to reshape presidential travel. The project aims to protect the South Lawn's grass from helicopter engines and may be part of Trump's broader White House renovations. The plan has drawn both praise and criticism from various groups.
- Trump eyes new White House lawn project that could reshape presidential travel
President Donald Trump is considering installing a White House helipad for Marine One, which would protect the South Lawn's grass from helicopter engines. The project is part of Trump's broader efforts to renovate and beautify the White House and Washington D.C. The plans have drawn both praise and criticism from various groups.
- Trump planning to build helipad at White House for new Marine One: Reports
President Trump plans to build a helipad at the White House for the new Marine One helicopter, VH-92A Patriot. The plan was discussed according to multiple reports, including The Wall Street Journal. The new helipad is intended for the president's use.
- Trump says ISIS second-in-command killed in Africa
US President Donald Trump announced that ISIS second-in-command was killed in Africa. The announcement was made before Trump boarded Marine One at the White House. The event occurred on May 1, 2026.
- We’ve Seen Some Truly Historic Moves in Markets
US President Donald Trump traveled aboard Marine One from the White House as discussions with Iran to extend a truce ahead of its expiration next week show 'very good' prospects for a deal.