Maverick was a huge success with audiences, but most don't know the real-life connection it shares with World War II.

In “Top Gun: Maverick,” the sequel to the 1986 classic “Top Gun,” Cruise reprises his starring role as Naval aviator Capt. Pete “Maverick” Mitchell. For the movie, the highest-grossing ...

That should be it for Maverick, but Adm. Tom "Iceman" Kazansky is commander of the U.S. Pacific Fleet and needs his old wingman to help prepare young Top Gun graduates for a mission to take out a ...

Rather than try to hide that fact, Top Gun: Maverick opted to incorporate Kilmer’s cancer into Iceman’s story. Now an admiral and a commander of the U.S. Pacific Fleet, it’s established that ...

“Top Gun: Maverick,” an action flick ... Maverick is disturbed by the fact that his commander wants him to train a group to go on what’s likely to be a suicide mission, and takes unilateral ...

Movies Top Gun: Maverick Star Recalls How Their Dad Was ... who plays RADM Solomon "Warlock" Bates, the commander of the Naval Aviation Warfighting Development Center and someone who goes ...

"Top Gun: Maverick" actress Monica Barbaro flew with the U.S. Navy Blue Angels as part of the celebrations for San Francisco’s Fleet Week. Pilot Lieutenant Commander Griffin Stangel flew the ...

Top Gun: Maverick, the hugely successful action movie starring Tom ... a former Ranking Lieutenant Commander in the Navy who worked as a Naval advisor on the film. This interview has been condensed ...

Obviously, major Top Gun: Maverick spoilers ahead ... With Iceman gone, the Naval commander who dislikes Maverick’s tendency to shirk the rules doesn’t waste any time in grounding Maverick ...