GAO: The F-35 Is Still a Financial Risk
The General Accounting Office says the Joint Strike Fighter’s affordability is still a major concern.
F-35’s Blind Spot Sparks Survivability Debate
Leaked Pentagon report says the fighter is vulnerable in a dogfight.
Continuing Resolution Passes the House
The bill does not stop sequestration, and the Senate is crafting an alternative plan.
House Bill to Stop Government Shutdown Introduced
House Republicans have introduced a continuing resolution to prevent a government shutdown March 27.
Navy Seeks to Modify Sequestered Contracts
The Navy wants to obtain contract modifications for programs who will run out of cash because of sequestration.
The F-35 is Back in the Air
After an investigation into a cracked engine blade, the Joint Strike Fighter flies again.
Navy to Relocate Triton Program to Pt. Mugu
About 700 jobs will be moving to California to support the Navy’s surveillance drone.
Another Rough Week for the JSF
Safety investigations, layoffs and official criticism buffet the Joint Strike Fighter program.
‘Hail Mary’ Sequestration Bill Hits the House
Rep. Randy Forbes offers a “Hail Mary play” to end sequestration.
DoD Slowing Contractor Payments to Preserve Cash Flow
Pentagon says it will honor current contracts but faces a cash crunch with sequestration.
