F-35 Lightning II

documents

JSFPO Deficiency Report Metrics 28 February 2020 F-35 Aircraft Sustainment: DoD Needs to Address Substantial Supply Chain Challenges Readiness for Formal Entry into F-35 Initial Operational Test and Evaluation F 35 Affordability Strategy JSFPO Deficiency Review Board Minutes, 04 June 2018

letters

Defense Policy Bill Should Enhance Accountability and Reduce Costs Congress Needs to Demand More Accountability for F-35 Replacement Parts POGO Urges Congress to Make Future F-35 Spending Contingent on Correcting Known Design Flaws POGO to Defense Bill Conferees: Increase Accountability and Strengthen Pentagon Spending Oversight POGO Tells National Defense Authorization Act Conferees to Prioritize Troops and Taxpayers, Not Contractors POGO to Congress: Don't Change Testing Standards POGO Urges Air Force to Delay F-35 Basing Decision Groups From Right to Left Call on Congress and the President to Find Savings at the Pentagon POGO Letter to Senators Levin and McCain regarding the Pentagon request for multiple fixed wing aircraft as part of the FY 2007 Emergency Supplemental Request for the Global War on Terror

resources

Fact Sheet: Close Air Support Capability in Jeopardy POGO Recommendations for the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA)

Latest

Close Air Support History Repeating Itself

analysis | May 8, 2023

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The Bunker: Hardware House of Horrors

analysis | April 5, 2023

The Bunker: Are Major Pentagon Cuts Coming?

analysis | May 13, 2020
Uncorrected Design Flaws, Cyber-Vulnerabilities, and Unreliability Plague the F-35 Program

analysis | March 24, 2020
F-35 Design Flaws Mounting, New Document Shows

investigation | March 11, 2020
The Chairman of the Revolving Door

investigation | March 6, 2020
A Century of Airpower Propaganda Was Just 'Blown Up' by an Air Force Think Tank

analysis | February 20, 2020
Never the Pentagon

analysis | January 21, 2020
Corruption as a National Security Issue with Sarah Chayes

podcast | December 10, 2019
Deceptive Pentagon Math Tries to Obscure $100 Million+ Price Tag for F-35s

analysis | November 1, 2019