The Department of the Navy is soliciting information from small businesses that can perform procurement, buildout and migration of classified IT services for the F-35 Lightning II program. In a notice posted
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U.S. Air Force Lt. Gen. Michael Schmidt has formally assumed the program executive officer role at the F-35 Lightning II Joint Program Office, succeeding Lt. Gen. Eric Fick, the program’s 12th PEO.
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The U.S. military started field testing all F-35 aircraft variants and expects to finish this summer, Reuters reported Friday. The combat condition tests are intended to assess the operational capacity of F-35
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Tanya Skeen, head of the U.S. Army’s rapid capabilities office, will join the F-35 joint program office in early 2019 as executive director, Defense News reported Tuesday. Skeen will succeed Todd Mellon
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The U.S. Navy and Coast Guard plan to create a joint program office that will be responsible for the acquisition of a new polar icebreaker, Navy Times reported Thursday. The chief of staff for Rep. Duncan
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A weapons testing official at the Defense Department has said the Joint Program Office’s plan to complete software development work on the Lockheed Martin-built F-35 aircraft by July 31, 2017 seems unrealistic, Defense
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Lt. Gen. Christopher Bogdan, F-35 Joint Program Office lead, has said the aircraft program could come to a halt if the government shutdown takes a long time to resolve, Defense News reported
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