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Tag Archives: aircraft
Keeping the F-35 Fighter Flying
The stealthy F-35 aircraft, also known as the Joint Strike Fighter, is slated to replace several different types of aircraft in the U.S. fleet. Three variations of the plane—one that can take off vertically, one suited to aircraft carriers, and … Continue reading
Posted in Budget and Spending, National Defense
Tagged aircraft, Cary Russell, DCM, DOD, F-35, F35, joint strike fighter, JSF
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Podcast on F-35 Joint Strike Fighter Sustainment Planning Efforts
The F-35 Joint Strike Fighter is intended to replace a variety of existing aircraft in the Air Force, Navy, and Marine Corps within the next four years. Sustaining the F-35 program over its lifecycle carries an estimated cost of approximately … Continue reading
Posted in Budget and Spending, National Defense, Podcast
Tagged acquisition, Air Force, aircraft, cost, DCM, Department of Defense, F-35, F35, jet, joint strike fighter, life cycle, Marines, Navy, planning, podcast, sustainment planning, weapon systems
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Gearing Up for Wildland Fire Season
With fires already burning in Southern California and the Southwest, the western United States is gearing up for another fire season. The federal government plays several roles in addressing wildland fires—from suppressing wildfires and reducing potentially hazardous vegetation that can … Continue reading