F-35 program office working to reduce ALIS schedule pressure

By Courtney Albon / November 25, 2015 at 1:29 PM
F-35 prime contractor Lockheed Martin last week delivered the bulk of the most recent iteration of the Joint Strike Fighter's logistics information system, and a joint program office official said Tuesday they are working to build more margin into the integration and test phase. The delivery of the next version of the F-35's Autonomic Logistics Information System, ALIS 2.0.2, is key to enabling the Air Force's F-35A variant to achieve initial operational capability next August. Paul Behrens, director of the...

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