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The F-35 Has a New Problem That Wonโ€™t Be Easy to Solve

The U.S. militaryโ€s growing fleet of F-35 stealth fighters will fall short of the 80 percent readiness goal that former Defense Secretary James Mattis instituted before quitting in protest of President Donald Trumpโ€s foreign policy in January 2019. Former Secretary of the Army Mark Esper, who is Trumpโ€s nominee to replace Mattis, in mid-July 2019

Pentagon, Lockheed Martin Failed to Ensure Proper Parts for F-35

A major contractor and the Pentagonโ€™s top management office came in for criticism from an inspector general for cutting corners in assuring that the massive Joint-Service F-35 stealth fighter is equipped with ready-for-issue parts. In a report dated June 13, the Defense Department watchdog found that parts for the departmentโ€™s largest acquisitionโ€”with an estimated $406

The Navyโ€s First F-35 Squadron Just Deactivated After 7 Years of Service

EGLIN AFB FL โ€” With gratitude for its seven years at Eglin and enthusiasm for the future in California, the Navyโ€s first F-35C strike fighter squadron furled its flag in a Thursday morning ceremony. The F-35C is the โ€œcarrier variantโ€ version of the F-35 stealth fighter jet, designed specifically to operate from aircraft carriers. โ€œToday,